U-14 Management

Management: Seamus Mitchell, Padraig Connell, Keith Gorry, Tom Dillon, Dave Aspell

Westmeath Coaching & Games Rep For Both Teams

Darren Magee 086 8055354

 

Talent Identification:

A series of regional blitzes will be held over a 6-week period.

All players divided into 4-8 teams to play against each other.

Coaches attend all matches to profile players for selection.

Physical Development

Sessions will be run in Post Primary schools by GDAs and other coaching staff during the school year where feasible.

The GAA 15 warm up to be used throughout the year before all sessions.

Coaches to be trained up on the use of this programme.

Skill Development

Skills testing to be performed.

Skills sessions focus to be decided following the skills testing.

All sessions aligned to the Leinster GAA TURAS programme.

Psychological Focus

Goal setting for youths both individual and as a team.

Performance Analysis

Incorporate goal setting from Psychological Focus into playing performance & use during the year.

Nutrition

Food diary & advice sessions.

Social Development

Team bonding and development.

Westmeath U-14 Football Development Squad 2019 Schedule