S4 Ep20: Coaching a men's team with Rosi Webb

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The three most common questions High Performance Centre coach development officer, Rosi Webb, gets asked about coaching the male game as a female are - what’s it like, what are the differences and does she enjoy it?

In this episode, Rosi joins us to answer these questions and more. We discover her journey into football and coaching and dive deep into her experiences as a female coach in the male game.

Rosi shares her insight into what differences coaches can expect when coaching the male game vs. the female game. She shares some of the challenges that she’s faced and how she overcame them. We speak about what coaches can take from coaching the female game into the male game and vice versa.

Rosi also gives her thoughts on what barriers exist that prevent more female coaches from getting involved, and how men can be allies to support those who want to. And we get actionable tips and session ideas that you can take into your coaching.

Covered in this episode:

• The key differences between the male and female game.
• Setting boundaries and having the confidence to enforce them.
• The barriers that are causing fewer women in the mens’ game.
• The benefits of being a female coach in the male game.
• Introducing player ownership and how it can benefit players.
• The difference between what players want and what they need.
• Top tips for anyone looking to coach in the men’s game.
• How can men be allies for women who want to get involved in the game?
• Top coaching tips and session ideas.

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