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Welcome to the ARU Online Coaching

This site has been developed to support coaches across all levels in the game. All relevant information and coaching resources can be found here.

Coaching Course information

Here you will find information about our coaching pathway from coaching kids Rugby (coaching manuals to support pathway coaches), ARU SmartRugby (mandatory occupational health and safety program for all coaches and referees), Foundation Course (level 1), level 2 and level 3 coaching pathways.

Coaching Qualification

Everything you need to know about your qualification, how to update or complete a qualification.

Looking for a clip to help you plan your next session? RugbyTV has a comprehensive catalogue of coaching clips on - evasion, tackle, catch and pass, ruck and maul, scrum and lineout, kicking, coach education, as well as current law and safety techniques. There is beginner, intermediate and advanced footage available.

National Course Calender

Here coaches can easily locate course details and contacts at each State Union.

In addition there are other resources available for coaches looking to further develop your coaching tools. These include, up to date ARU publications ranging from coaching manuals, monthly coaching newsletters, and past level 3 papers.