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Dan Cottrell: Some simple drills for complex skills

Dan Cottrell continues his coaching series by examining how ball carriers and support players can use simple skills, smart movement and effective communication to break down even the tightest defences.
Marco van Staden runs with the ball during the 2026 Nations Championship match between South Africa and Wales.

Dan Cottrell brings a wealth of experience to The Rugby Paper as he continues a new coaching series packed with practical advice for coaches of every level.

A former Bath and Bristol Bears player, Dan has spent more than 16 seasons as head coach and editor of Rugby Coach Weekly, helping thousands of coaches worldwide develop their skills through expert drills, insight and analysis.
A Level 3 coach, Level 2 referee and course tutor, he also serves as World Rugby’s Coaching and Development Consultant, Bristol Schools U18s lead coach and performance adviser at St Mary’s Old Boys, making him one ...

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