Laurie Mains

Coaching Categories

  • Facilitators
  • Specialist Coaches
  • Staff Coaches

Areas of Expertise

  • Analysing the opposition
  • Coach Philosophy
  • Communication and Man Management
  • Creating a Successful Team Environment
  • Developing a Comprehensive Coaching Programme
  • Developing a Season Game Plan and Patterns of Play
  • Developing a Team Profile
  • Planning a Season Campaign
  • Planning a Weekly Programme
  • Principles of Play
  • Role of the Coach
  • Selection
  • Team Profile, Strategy and Selection
  • Team Strategy
  • The Coach/CEO/Board Relationship
  • The Game Plan Model

Background

  • IRANZ Coaches’ Course Facilitator
  • Highlanders Coach for 2003 Super 12 Season
  • Successful All Blacks’ coach, 1992-1995.
  • Proven performer in turning around under performing teams eg. Cats in 1999 and 2000, Otago NPC & Highlanders in 2001 & 2002.

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