Scottish Rugby PCS Programme A personal view Focused Structured Creative

IDENTITY COACHING DEVELOPMENT STRUCTURE CORE VALUES Leaders’ Workshop Coaches’ Workshops Review Parents’ Workshop

Leaders’ Workshop: IDENTITY Steering group: Rationale Objectives Structure Coaches’ workshop 2: CORE VALUES Continuous REVIEW Continuous REVIEW Steering group: Foundation of respect (ROOTS) Coaches’ workshop 1: COACHING DEVELOPMENT STRUCTURE Steering group: Coaching philosophy Coaching structure Parents’ Workshop & ACCREDITATION

PROGRAMME AIMS Develop rugby players Develop people through rugby Build and sustain a strong and positive culture in our rugby environment

Player & Person centred approach Successful through Effort Learns from Mistakes Confident Desires to learn new skills Respectful

The Focus Culture, Core Values and Ethos People Coaching

Structured Pathway to Guide Change Targeted Workshops Stimulating Open Questions

Structured Diversity of organisations Thinking and Practice Global ethos

Creative Discussion and Debate Consensus building Realistic objectives and actions

Creative Shared Coaching Philosophy Redefined Identity Development Process

Improve Performance Performance = Ability X Motivation

Motivation (Theory into Practice)

Benefits A new impetus in the WAY we coach New guidelines for upholding the spirit of fair play for Players, Coaches, Parents and Spectators Four new coaches + Two new assistants Involvement of all club coaches More enjoyment in taking part in rugby, Playing/ helping with transport/ catering and supporting

Benefits Increase in club membership New friendships (players and parents) Increase in playing numbers ( across age groups) Increase in media coverage (match reports, local radio) INCLUSION

More than just a Game Linda Lawson on BILL McLaren He was well known for his honesty, fairness, integrity, self-discipline, loyalty, humour and kindness and these, among many other fine characteristics, are the qualities we aim to promote, especially in youngsters, through the Foundation, which has been created in his name. We plan to achieve this by encouraging children to become involved in the game of rugby and in doing so to develop the many vital skills, which are so important in everyday life.