This week we look at the basic skill of executing
the push pass from the ground.
 We teach
coaches the basic skills of how players must
execute the push pass.
"  This is a very important pass, because in many instances a tackled player can still execute the push
pass from the ground. This is a great modern rugby pass that keeps the continuity going".  
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Jan Oberholzer
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The technique: The basic skills of executing the push pass from the ground
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The player with the ball is tackled.
He execute the push pass from his
chest
The supporting player nominates
for the ball and the tackled player
prepares to execute the push pass
He is going down with the
supporting player ready for the ball.
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There are 29 basic rugby skills for rugby players.
No rugby player can be a top player with out this
very important skills.
If coaches do not teach players these skills, who
else will teach them.
Coaches can get all 29 basic skills on Jan
Oberholzer's CD-Rom -
"Basic Skills for Young
Players".
The art of push pass from the ground
An example of a classic push pass
Video Clip of the Dummy Pass
The player uses the push-pass from  his chest to
pass the ball to a supporting player
The grip on the ball for the push-pass
from the chest.
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Basic Rugby Skills
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