The BAFCA Convention – First Step On The Pathway For Players Moving Into Coaching Calling All BAFA Players – It’s Never Too Early To Start! If we want our game to be better than when we found it, we need to ensure we have a clear development programme for players moving into coaching. The BAFCA Convention…
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BAFCA Announces Partnership with EduCare The British American Football Coaches Association is delighted to announce a partnership with EduCare for Sport to deliver 19 different online qualifications for BAFCA and BAFA members at an unbelievable price. EduCare is the leading provider of essential duty of care and safeguarding training and their primary focus is to…
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Setting Up An Offense for Uniball Just as a bit of an introduction: I’m the current Head Coach at Edinburgh University and I’ve been Head Coach and Offensive Co-ordinator for Brighton and Westminster in previous years, putting some good numbers on offense and producing players who have gone on to perform at top teams in…
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BAFA self-officiating guide – additional information now available Monday, February 25, 2019 Two further pieces of the BAFA Self-Officiating Guide have been created. Following further discussion with both BAFCA and our insurers, two further pieces of the BAFA Self-Officiating Guide have been created. They are: BAFA Guide to Self-Officiating – appendix 1: game day audit BAFA…
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This month we have a fantastic contribution from GB Coach Tony Athersmith on the topic of Quarterback play, an area that can still seem a little specialised to some coaches. We are delighted to say Tony will be submitting follow up articles in the next couple of months. We hope you enjoy. Coaching QBs, the…
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1. Learn The Game As coaches we tend to arrive in our positions after our playing careers are over. A career during which we inevitably specialised at one position. This means our knowledge just isn’t broad enough to understand the complexities of the game. Don’t believe me? Think about your peers who describe themselves as…
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR COACHES – PLEASE READ… Upon auditing the Azolve registration system over the last few days, it has come to our attention that on a positive note we have 570 coaches registered. However, only 1/5 of these coaches have stated their qualification level on their membership. ALL Coaches must check their registrations and…
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BAFCA & USA Football Partnership to Deliver Training Programmes to British Coaches USA Football will lead the training of more than 1,000 football coaches across Britain in 2019. A member of the US Olympic Committee and the sport’s national governing body, USA Football will drive education for British American Football Coaches Association members,…
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR BUCS COACHES We have just completed our first audit of Coaches Registrations on the Go System. It is evident that some teams STILL have no coaches registered or not all of their coaches registered. May we please remind everyone that if a Coach is not registered they are not insured. Therefore,…
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Members Login and Education Pathway Dear Member As you would have seen from the recent press release BAFCA is working with USA Football to support our Coach Education Programme and Qualification structure. To enable this to happen ALL BAFCA members will need to set up a USA Football account. You can do this by…
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