Intermediate Hockey Coaching
NEW! with Matt Taylor
Dates & Venues
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This course is aimed at the coach who has a good understanding of the basics but who would like to develop their ability to deliver at a slightly high standard in terms of Technical Skills and Tactical Considerations. The course includes;
Technical Skills;
- Developing the Aerial Ball from both prospective; playing it and receiving it.
- Effective delivery of the Reverse Stick Hit
- Penalty Corner Attacking Skills
- Creating a ‘flowing’ game
- The art of defending – who wins the ball and how
Tactical Considerations
- Different formations and why would you use them
- Key considerations of each position
- PC Attack Routines
- PC Defence Routines
- Different Pressing Systems and why you would implement them
Prices
1 place £209 + VAT
2 places £339 + VAT
3 places £435 + VAT
Course runs 10am – 3.30pm. Prices include refreshments, lunch and resources. In the event of you needing to cancel a place on a course, please note we require ten working days' notice.
Course Leaders
Matt Taylor
Matt Taylor is the current head coach of Nottingham University, who won the BUCS championships in 2015 and 2022. He was previously head coach of Beeston HC in the Men’s Premier Division, winning three championships between 2010-2014. He has also helped developed 60+ junior players gain presentative honours for the National Age Squads as well as having coached 40+ senior Internationals. As a player Matt won seven Championship titles with Cannock HC.