SMALL GROUP PRIVATE COACHING
Structured & detailed group sessions that enable young aspiring rugby players to develop their skill development in an environment that fosters high-level performance.
SMALL GROUP PRIVATE COACHING
Our small private coaching sessions are designed to enable young aspiring rugby players to develop their individual skill development through a combination of games and drills.
These sessions are best suited for rugby players who are willing to listen, learn, put in the work and is ready to take their performance to the next level (regardless of ability). We aim to use these sessions as a way to influence players’ behaviours, mindset and habits so they can use these skills in all areas of their life in order to become the best version of themselves.
Please note this service has between 2 and 8 players that book together to participate as a group.
COST
The costs includes session planning & 1 hour coaching session* Please note there may be an extra charge for sessions held further afield
Group of 2
£25pp (1x Session)
£115p (5x Sessions)
Groups (3-8 Players)
£20pp (1x Session)
£85pp (5x Sessions)
THE COACH
Our small group private coaching sessions are delivered by Apex Rugby Academy Founder Craig McLeod.
ROLE
Founder & Director, Apex Rugby Academy (2021-Current)
Director of Sport, Robert Gordon’s College (2023- Current)
EDUCATION
Robert Gordon’s College (2001-2014)
BSc Physical Education, University of Stirling (2019)
MSc Sports Performance Coaching, University of Stirling (2023)
QUALIFICATIONS
SRU Advanced Coaching / UKCC Level 3 (2023)
SRU Aspiring Coaching / UKCC Level 2 (2015)
SRU Coaching Essentials / UKCC Level 1 (2014)
Rugby Right, SRU (Annual Renewal)
PVG, Disclosure Scotland
First Aid Qualification (Annual Renewal)
Introduction to Conditioning: Youth Pre-Level 1 (2023)
Coaching Leadership Programme, Crusaders Rugby (2023)
TEAMS COACHED
Rugby Coach, Robert Gordon’s College (2023 - Current)
Head Coach, University of Aberdeen RFC Men’s Rugby (2021-2023)
Skills Coach Aberdeen Grammar Rugby (2021-2023)
SRU U15 PDH Rugby Coach SRU (2023)
Rugby Development Officer, Deeside Rugby (2022-2023)
Rugby Coach, Stirling County (2017-2019)
NOTABLE RUGBY EXPERIENCES
Skills Coach Internship San Diego Legion, LA Giltinis, Rugby New York & Chicago Hounds (2022-2023)
Performance Analyst Intern, Edinburgh Rugby (2015-2017)
Performance Analyst Intern, Scottish Rugby U20 (2015-2017)
