{"id":1787,"date":"2014-08-26T21:52:37","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T20:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/?p=1787"},"modified":"2014-08-26T21:53:04","modified_gmt":"2014-08-26T20:53:04","slug":"connacht-rugby-world-class-skills-sessions-dave-ellis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/connacht-rugby-world-class-skills-sessions-dave-ellis\/","title":{"rendered":"Connacht Rugby World Class Skills Sessions with Dave Ellis!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #64cc5c;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/dave-ellis-rugby.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1788\" src=\"http:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/dave-ellis-rugby.jpg\" alt=\"dave ellis rugby\" width=\"640\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/dave-ellis-rugby.jpg 640w, https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/dave-ellis-rugby-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #64cc5c;\">Skills Sessions with Dave Ellis<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #035144;\">Connacht Rugby Skills Coach\u00a0<b style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Dave Ellis<\/b>\u00a0is into his second season with the province after arriving in Galway from New Zealand last November to join Pat Lam\u2019s coaching team.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #34495e;\">Charged with maximising skill development in players, Ellis\u2019 typical day involves directing short, focused drills\u2019 sessions in rotation with a small group of players.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #34495e;\"><i>\u201cA huge part of what we do here at Connacht Rugby is ensuring we have a rugby programme that develops players so that they can perform the basic skills under pressure and against any team they face\u201d,\u00a0<\/i>said Ellis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #34495e;\"><i>\u201cWhile some players recovering from injury or recent surgeries may be restricted in terms of running and full rugby sessions, we make sure they are still challenged on a daily basis when it comes to skill development. That\u2019s very important.\u201d&#8230;&#8230; for the full story go to<a href=\"http:\/\/www.connachtrugby.ie\/\">\u00a0www.connachtrugby.ie<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skills Sessions with Dave Ellis Connacht Rugby Skills Coach\u00a0Dave Ellis\u00a0is into his second season with the province after arriving in Galway from New Zealand last November to join Pat Lam\u2019s coaching team. Charged with maximising skill development in players, Ellis\u2019 typical day involves directing short, focused drills\u2019 sessions in rotation with a small group of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1788,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1836],"tags":[33,939,940,26,938,2441],"class_list":["post-1787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","tag-connacht","tag-dave","tag-ellis","tag-rugby","tag-skills","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1787"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1790,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1787\/revisions\/1790"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}