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Online rugby coaching videos from the best thinkers and players in the game. We share with you the Canterbury Rugby and the Crusaders world class rugby coaching secrets through a huge online library of video drills.

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R80 Coaching delivers rugby coaching videos direct from the Crusaders training field. On demand access to hundreds of quality coaching videos, from the world’s most successful training environment. Drills are selected and edited to suit all levels from school to elite player levels.

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Watch and listen to the coaches and players during live training sessions. Get a front row seat and watch the most successful provincial rugby union in the world in their training environment. We have the most proven and experienced coaches such as Todd Blackadder, Darryl Gibson, and Mike Cron (Scrum Doctor) along with the wider network of Canterbury and Crusaders training professionals.

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Simply navigate, discover and select your content. Drills suit both players and coaches of all levels and are delivered by coaches in plain English. The video content is reinforced with clear and detailed written instruction such as: objectives, key points, drill set up, progressions and common faults. Save your best drills in your favourites folders for quick access when preparing your session.

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Quick and easy access to over 200 coaching videos from anywhere in the world using the latest digital technologies. The video is delivered in a resolution to suit connection speed for a seamless viewing experience. Have the key points fresh in your mind by viewing right before or on the training field!

Monthly Latest Drills

New coaching videos are regularly added to R80 online library. We guarantee at least 4 new coaching videos each month– that’s at least 48 a year! R80 we will keep you up to date the very latest training techniques from inside the Canterbury and Crusaders coaching environment.

R80 Coaching Digital Magazine

On top of the video library your membership will also include exclusive R80 Coaching Monthly. This Digital Rugby Magazine is stacked full of additional coaching information including rugby skills & drills, fitness drills, nutritional and mental training articles, and expert coaching tips from leading players, coaches, fitness and medical experts.