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Wantirna South Junior Football Club

Apr15
2011
Written by crackers

The Modern Game has formed a partnership with Wantirna South Junior Football Club to assist in the development of their junior coaches and we kicked off with a workshop this week.

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The Modern Game holds “Game Sense” Seminar

Mar31
2011
Written by crackers

The Modern Game held a ‘Game Sense’ seminar on March 30th for junior football coaches and enthusiasts and, given the success of the seminar, we are interested to hear from any junior clubs/coaches that are keen to participate in this seminar in the future.

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The Modern Game travels to Queenscliff

Mar10
2011
Written by crackers

On March 5th, The Modern Game was invited down to Queenscliff Football Netball Club to deliver a ‘one day’ workshop to their coaches; both football and netball.

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Player Learning Styles

Feb12
2011
Written by crackers

It is common for coaches to instruct their players using their own preferred learning style (ie. If they are a visual learner they will use more visual cues than a coach who is a kinesthetic learner).

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Almost 9 Days

Feb12
2011
Written by crackers

If you have had 20 possessions in an 80 minute game you have probably had the ball for a maximum of 90 seconds.

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Posted in Updates - Tagged Australian Rules Football, Coaching, Defensive Actions, Developing Coaches, Player Education, Pressure Skills

AFL National Coaching Conference – 2011

Dec18
2010
Written by crackers

To all the aspiring AFL junior (& senior coaches) out there, this is one not to be missed!

While the 2011 AFL National Coaching conference is designed for coaches at any level, this conference will see the dedicated focus of coaching junior/youth stream throughout the main days of the conference.

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Mark Fisher – New Coaching Roles

Nov20
2010
Written by crackers

Twelve (12) months ago, The Modern Game asked Mark Fisher to join the The Modern Game business and we were so pleased when “Fish” took up the offer.

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The Modern Game Welcomes Dave Madigan to the Team

Oct17
2010
Written by crackers

Dave Madigan has officially joined the “The Modern Game” team.

‘Maddog’ (as he is affectionately known) is a fantatstic addition to our growing team and he has already been adding value to the clubs he has been working with.

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Coach of the Year Awards 2010

Sep01
2010
Written by crackers

As one of AFL Victoria many initiatives, the “Eastern Region” hold a ‘Coach of the Year Awards Night’ each year and clubs and coaches have the opportunity to nominate a coach or fellow coach they feel would be deserving of the award. The Modern Game are not sure if everyone is aware of the awards night and therefore, we wanted to share the information and attach the necessary documentation (see links below) in the event you may wish to be nominate someone or attend.

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The Modern Game Partners with Donvale Magpies Junior Football Club

Jul05
2010
Written by crackers

The Modern Game is very pleased to announce that we will be working with Donvale Magpies Junior Football Club in season 2011.

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Posted in Updates - Tagged Australian Rules Football, Coach the coaches, Coaches Assessments, Coaching, Developing Coaches, Game Sense Activities, Individual Tuition, Junior Coaching, Junior Football, Life Skills, Passion, Planning, Player Improvement, Skill Curriculum, Training Sessions, Workshops & Seminars
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Junior Clubs we Partner

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  • East Burwood Junior Football Club
  • East Ringwood Junior Football Club
  • Eastern Lions Junior Football Club
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  • Mount Evelyn Junior Football Club
  • Queenscliff Junior Football Club
  • South Croydon Junior Football Club
  • St Simons Community Football Club
  • The Basin Junior Football Club
  • Upper FTG Junior Football Club
  • Vermont Junior Football Club
  • Wantirna South Junior Football Club

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