The International Rugby Academy offers an opportunity to create a customised course to suit the needs of your team, coaching staff and budget.
Teams can visit or stay at the academy and a specific programme will be developed in consultation with your team’s coaches and managers to ensure your needs are met.
Course topics can include vital aspects of the game, such as mental focus, rugby intelligence, and expert technical tuition on each individual position. Emphasis can also be placed on establishing a good foundation and technique of basic skills, game planning, patterns of play, tactics and strategy.
Duration of courses is flexible and matches against comparable opposition can be organised. The International Rugby Academy offers a unique ‘once in a lifetime’ insight into New Zealand’s rugby culture.
Who Should Attend?
- School, club and provincial teams
- Touring teams from overseas
- Development teams
Course Content and Structure
- The International Rugby Academy offers an opportunity to create a customised course to suit the needs of your team, coaching staff and budget
- Teams can visit or stay at the academy and a specific programme will be developed in consultation with your team's coaches and managers to ensure their needs are met
- Possible course topics include vital aspects of the game such as mental focus, rugby intelligence, technical 'position-specific' tuition, nutrition and injury prevention
- First class and international coaches will be involved, including position-specific coaches
- Home and away matches against comparable opposition can be organised
- Kiwi outdoor experience can be arranged
- Duration of courses is flexible
Venues
Several venues are available for Customised Courses including:
- Massey University Sport and Rugby Institute, Palmerston North
- The Royal New Zealand Police College, Wellington
- The Millennium Institute of Sport and Health, Auckland
IRANZ Specialists Available
IRANZ has specialists available to travel to your school, club or union. The coaches detailed below are available to be booked now to pass on their specific and recognised expertise to your coaches and players.
Customised Course quote form
Session ideas with Specialists