Coaching Culture with Ben Herring

The School That Produces Chile's Rugby Captains | The Grange School

A school with 2,100 students shouldn’t feel like a family, yet that’s exactly what we found at Grange School in Santiago, Chile. I’m joined by Francesco “Pancho” Pinha, f

How a State School Built a Rugby Powerhouse | Northampton School for Boys

A state school winning at Twickenham sounds like a fairy tale until you hear how Northampton School for Boys actually built it. We sit down with Phil Beaumont and Simon H

The Hidden Cost Of Poor Culture

Poor culture doesn’t just create problems you can see. It quietly steals the best parts of your team: the extra effort people would have given, the performance you expect

What 17,500 Boys Really Want From Adults | Tauranga Boys' Principal Andy Turner

A school can have great buildings, strong results, and a proud sports history and still miss the thing that actually makes young people thrive. We sit down with Andy Turn

The Three Bs Of Modern Coaching | Keynotes & Workshops

Coaching hasn’t gotten softer, it’s gotten more human. We’re seeing it in sport, in business, and in everyday workplace leadership: the old model where players and employ

Turning a Struggling Irish School Back Into a Rugby Powerhouse | Sean Skehan

A coach can win games and still lose the room. Sean Skehan joins us to get brutally honest about what actually holds a rugby program together when pressure hits, emotions

The First American-Developed Rugby Coach to Go Pro Overseas? | Brendan O’Meara

An American-developed rugby coach taking a professional job overseas is rare, and Brendan O’Meara knows exactly why. His path runs through years of volunteering, uncomfor

They Built a National Champion by NOT Focusing on Winning

Most youth sports are built to sort kids into winners and losers. Jason Zemke built the Charlotte Cardinals to keep kids playing. We’re joined by Jason from Charlotte, N

Choose What You Inherit

My dad is about to turn 80, and it’s made me think hard about the quiet stuff we pick up from our parents: the phrases, the reflexes, the way we decide what’s “possible.”

Lost 7 Finals By One Point. Then Won | Club Newman

A rugby club with 1,500 players shouldn’t feel personal, yet Newman Club in Buenos Aires somehow does. Alfredo Cordone explains how Argentina’s club-first rugby pathway c

The Welsh Rugby Programme Punching WAY Above Its Weight | Coleg Sir Gar

A lot of talent pathways talk about “development,” but few are honest about what it really takes to build better players without losing the person. We sit down with Euros

Building A British And Irish Expat Rugby Team

A lot of people talk about “culture” like it’s a slogan. Dan Elsom lives it, by building a brand-new representative rugby team for the British and Irish expat community i

Inside Canada’s Rugby Factory | Shawnigan Lake School

Watching pro rugby on TV can make school rugby look intimidating, but the truth is far more hopeful and far more practical. We’re joined by Tim Murdy, Director of Sport a

Campese Ma’afu’s Incredible Road Back to Professional Coaching

A lot of people talk about “culture” like it’s a slogan on a wall. We wanted something more real, so I sat down with Campese Maafu, a three-time Rugby World Cup prop and

Merchiston Castle School | Inside One of Scotland’s Great Rugby Schools

Winning is loud. Development is quiet. And in school rugby, the noise can crush the very kids we are trying to help. I sit down with Roddy Dean, one of Scotland’s leading

They Said It Couldn’t Be Done, So He Built the Asia Pacific Lions

A packed stadium, free entry, a brand-new team built across borders, and a cold email that ends with Northampton Saints landing in Colombo. We talk with Saabir Cader, the

The New Rugby Team That Could Change Asian Rugby | Jamie Henry

A captain’s job gets real when the message is hard and the stakes are higher than one person’s pride. Jamie Henry joins us to talk about the uncomfortable side of profess

The Culture Behind 54 All Blacks | Auckland Grammar School

What if the strongest teams aren’t built by hype, slogans, or “high performance” talk, but by a few clear rituals everyone can count on? I sit down with Dave Askew, deput

Paarl Boys High School | Inside the Program with Sean Eramus

Rugby can fill a stadium. Culture can shape a life. We sit down with Sean Erasmus, head coach at Paul Boys High School, to unpack what it takes to build a values-led rugb

How Ryan Martin led Northland’s Historic Ranfurly Shield Win

The Ranfurly Shield isn’t just a trophy. It’s a pressure cooker that turns every home match into a final, pulls entire towns into the story, and asks players to carry som