ROLE OF THE COACH
Training Sessions
•	Review previous match	•	Contact guest coach
•	Review opposition	•	Ensure equipment is well maintained and in order
•	Contact players	•	Pump balls
•	Select the team	•	Final debrief and discuss game plan for the match
Pre-match
•	Check weather	•	Give team sheet to Manager
•	Check field: width, slope and size of in goal area	•	Instruct reserves of their roles
•	Design warm up and warm down	•	Meet with referee
Immediately prior to match
•	Reinforce game plan	•	Instruct players where to meet at half time
•	Discuss final tactics with Captain and play maker	•	Appear positive at all times
Half Time
•	Hydrate	•	Discuss unexpected issues
•	Injuries	•	Brief Captain
•	Remind team of goal
After Match
•	Address Team briefly - evaluate performance	•	Thank Referee
•	Check Injuries	•	Confirm training times for players
•	Thank opposition players and Management	•	Check who is not available
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