Rugby & Cricket Sessions

Building Skills, Awareness & Positive Sporting Experiences

At Project Touchline, rugby and cricket sessions combine technical skill development with purposeful learning. Every session builds physical ability, game understanding and confidence through active participation.

Every Child Involved

Sessions are adapted for different ages, skill levels, learning styles and confidence.

The focus is on:

  • active participation
  • enjoyment
  • progression
  • meaningful involvement

Every child is appropriately challenged and fully included throughout.

Rugby Sessions

Rugby develops:

  • spatial awareness
  • movement skills
  • tactical decision-making
  • communication under pressure

Children learn to:

  • create and use space
  • react quickly
  • pass, catch and score
  • make real-time decisions
  • read attacking situations

Cricket Sessions

Cricket develops:

  • concentration
  • coordination
  • anticipation
  • timing
  • tactical thinking

Sessions include:

  • batting challenges
  • bowling activities
  • catching and fielding games
  • reaction drills
  • team scenarios

Cricket particularly helps children build patience, focus and understanding of how individual actions impact the team.

Engaging Progressive Games

Sessions regularly use high-energy games such as:

  • Lions & Rabbits
  • Sharks & Seals
  • Chaser Circle
  • Sumo Tag
  • World Cup Rugby

These games develop:

  • agility
  • reaction speed
  • balance
  • movement control
  • quick thinking

Learning happens naturally through movement, repetition and problem-solving.

RFU and ECB Qualified Coach

All sessions are delivered by:

  • UKCC Level 2 qualified rugby coach
  • UKCC Level 2 qualified cricket coach

Sessions combine technical coaching with strong understanding of child development and learning.

Beyond The PE Lesson

Schools often report:

  • increased engagement and enjoyment during PE
  • greater willingness to participate
  • improved focus and decision-making
  • more positive attitudes towards challenge

Rugby and cricket become purposeful sporting environments where children develop physical skills and game understanding through active participation.