The Locker Room Podcast - from DSS Coaching

Coaching at Foundation & Youth Development Phases


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🎙️ The Locker Room Podcast – Coaching Series

🎧 Episode: Coaching the Child & Youth Player at Foundation Phase (FP) & Youth Development Phase (YDP): How We Actually Develop Players


Host: Ciaran Deely (DSS Coaching)
Guest: Ross Bennett (Head of Integrated Performance, QPR FC)

In this episode, Ciaran is joined by Ross Bennett for a practical conversation on what long-term player development really looks like — from U9s to senior level.

📌 Topics include:

• 🔍 What “development” actually means
• 🧠 What to focus on at different age grades
• 🎯 Balancing freedom and structure
• 🎲 Why variety & unstructured play matters
• 📈 What separates players who progress

 

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YouTube: http://buff.ly/36sGDJ2

 

🎓 The Locker Room Podcast is brought to you by www.DSScoaching.ie – your home for Gaelic Football & Hurling coaching content.

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