Foundation to hold ‘Tackle Safe’ workshop

Oldham Rugby League Foundation will be holding the RFL’s ‘Tackle Safe Workshop’ on Tuesday, February 10.

The workshop will be presented by Joe Warburton at Netpar Training Centre on Fields New Road, OL9 8NH commencing 6:30pm. The workshop will be open to all community club coaches and teachers.

The Rugby Football League are proud to share the positive news of a revised series of CPD opportunities for coaches that will be accessible throughout the first quarter of 2026. Against the backdrop of the Whole Game Review with one of the key aspirations to raise the number, status, and quality of coaches. The development of a revised coach education structure and reintroduction of coach CPD working closely with community foundations will be the first positive step on this journey.

Chris Spurr, Coach Development Manager stated:

“We set out through 2025 to formulate plans and build relationships that can provide coaches a better level of support through the community foundation network. We’ve seen some great work happening in community clubs. We aim to build a workforce of more and better coaches to help to deliver game wide growth. Having a network of CPD opportunities with coaches sharing best practices.

This will be the first of 3 workshops organised by the RFL. The others being:

•  Wednesday March 11 – Player Development (concentrating on long term development)
• Wednesday April 11 – Coaching process (Planning & Reflection)

To book your place on the workshop please complete the short form below.