Club: The Scrum Doctor leaves Larne and Cooke in good health!

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I was delighted earlier this month to sponsor a couple of scrummaging sessions by Peter “The Scrum Doctor” Bracken, one at my local club Larne RFC and the other at Shaws Bridge, hosted by Cooke Women.

Over the years I’d watched Peter work at the elite end of the game with Ireland Women and having seen the results of his work I was keen to get him involved with clubs in Ulster. With Larne and Cooke Women both being promoted this year I reckoned that both sides could do with specialist scrum coaching as they came to terms with  a higher level of rugby.

This month’s programme was a follow up for most of the players who have worked with Peter at previous sessions and I must say that the feedback from the players has been great and, more importantly, so have the results.

The young Larne side (pictured at the top of the page) have put together some extraordinary scrummaging displays in the Cup and League which, coupled with their exciting back line, sees them . . .

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