GAA Football to Succeed: The Complete Gaelic Guide for Juniors, Coaches and Parents

The Most Complete Junior Gaelic Football Guide Available - Skills, Positions and the Full County PathwayMost Gaelic football books for young readers cover a handful of skills and stop there. GAA Football to Succeed goes further - core skills from the solo run to shooting under pressure, legal tackling and defensive shape, every position from full-back to full-forward, physical preparation and injury prevention, and the full club-to-county underage pathway - all in one volume written for junior players, coaches and parents. No other junior Gaelic football book covers this much of the game, at this depth, in one place.What's Inside: - Core Skills - solo runs, kick-passing, catching and shooting with common fault corrections- Tackling and Defence - legal tackling technique, blocking and defensive shape- Positional Play - every position from full-back to full-forward explained- Physical Preparation - conditioning, speed and injury prevention for Gaelic football- The Pathway - club to county underage structures and the GAA development ladder- Mind and Wellbeing - selection pressure, community identity and balancing sport with school- Ladies Gaelic Football - equal standards, pathway and the LGFA covered throughout, not as an afterthoughtWritten for juniors, coaches and the parents who support them - the definitive guide to Gaelic football from first training session to county underage panels.