Positive Coaching for Grassroots Rugby by Craig Brown

The press in Scotland are whipping up their usual frenzy about the state of our game following some recent disappointing results from the national side and our club sides in European competition. Over the years the press in England have been even more scathing of any under-achievement by your teams south of the border.

We all bemoan the perceived technical inferiority of our homegrown talent when compared with youngsters from Spain, France, Italy, South America and the emerging African nations. Now I, for one, don