The Global Rugby Coach is author Mike Penistone's personal coaching journey and experiences gathered around the world. From humble beginnings, Mike has coached U 6s through to International players in all parts of the world. For aspiring young coaches, this book contains a vast array of learning experiences from his coaching travels. No situation is repeated. This book is both informative and entertaining and may prompt you to consider, "Would you like to be coached by you?" So many of Mike's experiences are also life learning experiences. Ponder how you might have reacted to ......
In Austin Texas, when an Armadillo invaded the training session. In San Diego when 80 players turned up for training. Picking the ball out of the bushes, when the sign read, Beware of rattlesnakes.
Winning cup finals. Losing cup finals. Coaching International teams.
Above all meeting fellow coaches in distant lands who are now firm friends.