The RUGBY LEAGUE COACH Podcast

Host Lee Addison once again outlines in detail, two more  pre-season sessions for juniors and also seniors which coaches can use themselves.*He also talks about some common problems many coaches face that can unravel any team....plus much more! As always, have your notebook ready as you'll be given plenty to think about on this pod! Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerYou can follow him @rugbyleaguecoach on socials or just look for Rugby League Coach.  Also head to https://rugbyleaguecoach.com.au/*This content is designed to give practicing rugby league coaches advice on how to conduct their training.  Any rugby league training session should be delivered by suitably qualified coaches.  You (the coach) are always responsible for what you do with your players in a training session and Rugby League Coach is indemnified against any injury, illness or misfortune that occurs as a result of your interpretations of the message of this content when conducting a session.  Please ensure this content does not substitute proper, qualified medical advice for players, and take all care when doing activities with them.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

Host Lee Addison outlines in detail, two opening pre-season sessions for juniors and also seniors which coaches can use themselves.*He also talks about what we can learn as a sport from the English Premier League (Soccer) and it's tactical evolutions over the years. As always, have your notebook ready as you'll be given plenty to think about on this pod! Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerYou can follow him @rugbyleaguecoach on socials or just look for Rugby League Coach.  Also head to https://rugbyleaguecoach.com.au/*This content is designed to give practicing rugby league coaches advice on how to conduct their training.  Any rugby league training session should be delivered by suitably qualified coaches.  You (the coach) are always responsible for what you do with your players in a training session and Rugby League Coach is indemnified against any injury, illness or misfortune that occurs as a result of your interpretations of the message of this content when conducting a session.  Please ensure this content does not substitute proper, qualified medical advice for players, and take all care when doing activities with them.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

The Rugby League Coach Podcast is BACK for Season Four! Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au; Lee details a new format for the podcast and some exciting new changes for the podcast in 2026!  As always, have your notebook ready as you'll be given plenty to think about on this pod! Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerYou can follow him @rugbyleaguecoach on socials or just look for Rugby League CoachBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

Good coaches are good recruiters!Get some strong tips on how to recruit your best team! Also, not everything old school should be thrown out, but plenty should be! Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  You can follow him @rugbyleaguecoach on socials or just look for Rugby League CoachLee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

If your training is lots of running and not much ball work, you're operating in the dark ages! The host of the Rugby League Coach Podcast explains how you can get teams fit without a traditional fitness 'flogging' that is so common in rugby league.Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  You can follow him @rugbyleaguecoach on socials or just look for Rugby League CoachLee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog! In answer to a listener's question about coaching a smaller side, the host gives the most detailed answer! Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  You can follow him @rugbyleaguecoach on socials or just look for Rugby League CoachLee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

We tend to coach players that are younger than us, and there are a lot of misconceptions about younger generations; that they don't have work ethics and that we can't administer standards in our coaching.This podcast hits hard with the reality of this situation and great advice for coaches.Lee also addresses his recent criticisms of Australia half, Nathan Cleary, and has a message for the haters!   Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  You can follow him @rugbyleaguecoach on socials or just look for Rugby League CoachLee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

How can you improve others if you're not improving yourself, Coach?Lift the standards in your training and you will lift the standard of others.Luckily for you, there's plenty to advise you in this episode! Rugby League is a simple game overcomplicated by a lot of idiots. Lee on the Rugby League Coach Podcast makes it all sound a heck of a lot easier.  As always, you will need your notebook for this one, as there are LOTS of coaching tips in here...  Level up your coaching game with Episode 153 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  You can follow him @rugbyleaguecoach on socials or just look for Rugby League CoachLee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

How do pathways influence performance?Why is English Rugby League so far behind the Southern Hemisphere?What do you need to consider in your team's attack?Rugby League is a simple game overcomplicated by a lot of idiots. Lee on the Rugby League Coach Podcast makes it all sound a heck of a lot easier.  As always, you will need your notebook for this one, as there are LOTS of coaching tips in here...  Level up your coaching game with Episode 152 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  You can follow him @rugbyleaguecoach on socials or just look for Rugby League CoachLee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

How do you want your team to defend?How much structure should you employ?How is mentality important?All this and more on this podcast! Rugby League is a simple game overcomplicated by a lot of idiots. Lee on the Rugby League Coach Podcast makes it all sound a heck of a lot easier.  As always, you will need your notebook for this one, as there are LOTS of coaching tips in here...  Level up your coaching game with Episode 151 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  You can follow him @rugbyleaguecoach on socials or just look for Rugby League CoachLee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

A depressed, angry and upset English born Lee lifts himself off the canvas after the Kangaroos smashed the Poms in the first Ashes test, to deliver another weekly podcast!  Rugby League is a simple game overcomplicated by a lot of idiots. Lee on the Rugby League Coach Podcast makes it all sound a heck of a lot easier.  As always, you will need your notebook for this one, as there are LOTS of coaching tips in here...  Level up your coaching game with Episode 150 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

In a jam-packed episode, this Rugby League Coach Podcast focuses on training games. coaching careers, previews the first Ashes test match and so much more! Level up your game with Episode 149 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

This Rugby League Coach Podcast focuses on running lines, long-term player development, coach mentoring and so much more! Level up your game with Episode 148 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

This episode is all about how legends are made!In the week after James Tedesco won a second Dally M Medal, we analyse clips from an interview with him to take what we can as coaches and players.Level up your game with Episode 147 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

Rugby League is a simple game overcomplicated by a lot of idiots.Lee on the Rugby League Coach Podcast makes it all sound a heck of a lot easier.As always, you will need your notebook for this one, as there are LOTS of coaching tips in here...  Level up your coaching game with Episode 146 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

Many, indeed, the vast majority of coaches, players and indeed club officials will be in off-season mode right now. This is a great time and where we grow. With no week to week games or training, this is a golden time that we should dedicate to learning how to be better!There is also some analysis of the Canterbury Bulldogs in their recent finals loss to Melbourne Storm.As always, you will need your notebook for this one, as there are LOTS of coaching tips in it!   Level up your coaching game with the Rugby League Coach Podcast!    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au   Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

In this episode...Host Lee talks about the most important criteria for a great coach at any level of the gameAlso, information on how to structure your pre-season for 2026, plus a heck of a lot more!  As always, you will need your notebook for this one, as there are LOTS of coaching tips in here...  Level up your coaching game with Episode 144 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!     Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au.Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

He was the coach that future 'Coach of the Century' Jack Gibson used to call weekly for advice!He won several major titles over two decades at the highest level, dominating rugby league like no other: He led teams to championship wins and finals, revolutionising the art of coaching, and inspiring his players to extraordinary achievements in the process. He introduced film analysis of matches, scientific training techniques, and sports psychology decades before they became commonplace in sport, let alone rugby league.   But you've probably never heard of him.The Forgotten Super Coach is the subject of our Coach Stories Episode Number Four.Host Lee Addison of https://rugbyleaguecoach.com.au/ is joined by Professor Tony Collins.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

Level up your coaching game with Episode 143 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!    As always, you will need your notebook for this one, as there are LOTS of coaching tips in here...    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.

Host Lee Addison talks about preparing teams for the biggest games including finals, Grand Finals and crunch league fixtures.  We also talk about player development issues and how rugby league was born 130 years ago!  As always, you will need your notebook for this one, as there are LOTS of coaching tips in here...  Level up your coaching game with Episode 142 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au  Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year careerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.