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CONCUSSION SEMINARS: RECOGNISE & REMOVE

During October and November 2014, the IRFU in conjunction with Ulster Rugby, is hosting information seminars entitled ‘Concussion Recognition and Management’. These seminars are aimed at players, parents, teachers, coaches and officials at all levels of the game. We need to create awareness and provide information to everyone playing, coaching, officiating or involved in any way at each of our clubs and schools.

THE DATES AND VENUES OF THE THREE ADDITIONAL SEMINARS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

ULSTER RUGBY WORKSHOPS

KINGSPAN STADIUM WEDNESDAY 15TH OCTOBER, 4.30-5.30PM KINGSPAN STADIUM WEDNESDAY 15TH OCTOBER, 7.00-8.00PM FIVEMILETOWN COLLEGE TUESDAY 18TH NOVEMBER, 7.30-8.30PM COLERAINE RFC TUESDAY 2ND DECEMBER, 7.00-8.00PM

To book a place on the seminar of your choice, please visit www.ulsterrugby.com/ domestic or contact the rugby development office on 028 9049 3111 (ext 239).

COACH DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP: IMPROVE MY COACHING

Purpose To effectively support the personal development of rugby coaches in Ulster by identifying their training and development needs, linked to their current specific roles within schools and clubs. Outcomes 1. To introduce the concept of ‘Coach Development’ and how to go about it. 2. To introduce the concept of ‘Training Needs Analysis’ and creating a ‘Personal Development Plan’. 3. To develop a model of the “Ideal Coach”. 4. To compare coaches existing skills with the “Ideal Coach” – looking for the gaps. 5. To set personal goals for development. 6. To outline support mechanisms for coach development. 7. To produce an action plan to achieve coach development goals (PDP). 8. Checking, challenging, monitoring and reviewing PDP’s. Moto Better Coaches = Better Players = Better Teams “IMPROVE MY COACHING” TRAINING NEEDS ANALYSIS (TNA) AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLANNING (PDP) LECTURE THEATRE, MEMORIAL STAND, KINGSPAN STADIUM WEDNESDAY 5TH NOVEMBER 2014 7PM – 8.30PM Please note that entry and exit is via the Mount Merrion entrance only

This workshop is aimed at ambitious club and school coaches who are working at stages 2 (foundation) and 3 (level 1) of the IRFU Long Term Player Development model. For further information on this workshop please contact your regional Coach Development Officer: North ricky.huey@ulsterrugby.com or 07442 506398 South jamie.turkington@ulsterrugby.com or 07766 528015 North East chris.galway@ulsterrugby.com or 07767 169683 South East brian.oshaughnessy@ulsterrugby.com or 07786 361808 To book a place on this workshop please contact Julie Darragh on julie.darragh@ ulsterrugby.com or 028 9049 3111 ext. 239

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