Jim Telfer

Coaching Categories

  • Facilitators
  • Specialist 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
  • The Review Process

Background

  • IRANZ Coaches’ Course Facilitator
  • Former British Lions Coach 1997 tour to South Africa, 1983 tour to New Zealand
  • Former Scotland Coach 1980-84, 1988-2004
  • Scotland National Team (Captain), 1964-1970
  • Two tours as a player for the British Lions - South Africa and New Zealand/Australia

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