I HAVE been asked the same question on numerous occasions recently by people who are getting into coaching for the very first time, particularly at underage level, and it is very simply ‘have you any advice for me?’ Well, apart from buying yourself some very thick skin and a crash helmet, I always reiterate the […]
Feature – underage coaching during the pandemic
November 3, 2020
A feature about how coronavirus restrictions affected underage coaching
Gerard O’Kane – It’s not about winning
October 10, 2019
Gerard O’Kane explains the most important aspects of underage coaching, and it is not winning.
Steven Poacher – The age when kids need tactics
January 22, 2017
Steven Poacher outlines his day coaching young players in Dublin.
Opening shot – Children should want to compete
March 5, 2016
The fashion of appealing for no competitive games for underage players will be short lived, according to John Hughes.