Currie RFC Academy Structure Currie RFC Selection Process • THE ACADEMY TIERS ARE REVIEWED QUARTERLY • Player is nominated by his team coach • A member of the rugby group watches the player and feedbacks to the Academy Manager – Ben Cairns • If deemed appropriate the Academy Manager invites the player into the Monday evening skills sessions • If deemed appropriate the player will be invited to become a full Academy member at the start of the next quarter and will be advised of the tier he will join Currie RFC Demotion/ De-selection Process • THE ACADEMY TIERS ARE REVIEWED QUARTERLY • Team coaches are encouraged for feedback on their Academy players • If a player is falling short of the standards set by the Academy and of that stated in the player contract then a formal warning will be issued to the player by the Academy • The player will be monitored through the next quarter and a final decision will then be taken to either maintain, demote or remove the player • If there has been a case of serious misconduct the Academy Manager reserves the right to remove a player with immediate effect Currie RFC Tiers 1. 2 Tier 1 to Include - Tier 2 to Include - Monday Skills Session - Weekly session focussing on perfect technique S & C Programming & Testing - Run by Heriot Watt University (Includes 1 weekly supervised session @ HWU) 3. Match Analysis & Feedback - Individual tagging system and expert feedback 4. Individual Player Development Program - Reviewed quarterley (includes comprehensive season planner) 5. Individual Mentoring Programme - Assigned a 1st XV mentor 1. Monday Skills Session - Weekly session focussing on perfect Technique 2 S & C Programming & Testing - Run by Heriot Watt University (Powered by Coach Logic) (includes match feedback and 1 to 1's) (Includes 1 weekly supervised session @ HWU) 3. Match Analysis & Feedback - Individual tagging system and expert feedback 1. Monday Skills Session - Weekly session focussing on perfect Technique 2. Video Analysis - Access to game footage and ability to anlayse own performance (Powered by Coach Logic) Tier 3 to Include (Powered by Coach Logic) Currie RFC Skill Development Sessions • Weekly Monday evening sessions (6.30 -8.30) • Run by the Academy Coach & others • Focusing on Perfect Technique of the Core Skills • Element of position specific workshops run by specialist coaches • Work-on periods for players to develop both their strengths and weaknesses Currie RFC Strength & Conditioning (Tier 1 & 2) Coached strength and physical preparation sessions run by a qualified Heriot-Watt Strength and Conditioning coach who will undertake the following roles under the line management of the Heriot-Watt Head of Sport Sciences; • Design and deliver a testing program to evaluate nominated players as to their suitability to join the Academy • Design, delivery and evaluation of individual strength and physical preparation programs for a maximum of 20 identified players. • Liaison with the Head of Academy at Currie RFC regarding program content and player development. • Regular assessments of stature, mass and maturation Currie RFC Individual Tagging & Feedback • All U15, U16 & U18 matches to be filmed and uploaded to Coach Logic • All Coach Logic members will have access to the filmed matches • Individual Tagging and Feedback available to Tier 1 & Tier 2 players • Each player will receive an individual copy of their game • Each player will be asked to create filters and tag their own performance • Once player has individually tagged their performance, player will receive feedback on performance from assigned 1st XV player Currie RFC Mentoring System (Tier 1 Only) • All Tier 1 players to be assigned a 1st XV mentor • Mentor will be position specific wherever possible • Mentor will be asked to watch and feedback on a minimum of 4 matches per season • Mentor will be on hand whenever necessary for advice and counsel to his chosen player • Mentor will grade player on performance using position specific profile and feedback this information to both player and academy manager
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