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Join the DSS Coaching crew of coaches and performance specialists, featuring Dr Ciaran Deely, Steven Poacher, Ross Bennett, Barry Mullane, and Brendan Delaney, as they dive into the dynamic world of coaching, sport science, and performance. This podcast delivers expert analysis of the latest action, tactical trends, and modern coaching techniques, while also exploring sports performance, S&C, and performance support services. With special guests and engaging discussions, it’s the perfect listen for coaches, players, and fans eager to elevate their game!
Join the DSS Coaching crew of coaches and performance specialists, featuring Dr Ciaran Deely, Steven Poacher, Ross Bennett, Barry Mullane, and Brendan Delaney, as they dive into the dynamic world of coaching, sport science, and performance. This podcast delivers expert analysis of the latest action, tactical trends, and modern coaching techniques, while also exploring sports performance, S&C, and performance support services. With special guests and engaging discussions, it’s the perfect listen for coaches, players, and fans eager to elevate their game!
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Thursday Mar 12, 2026
'How to be a great Assistant Coach!' - with Ciaran Deely & Ross Bennett
Thursday Mar 12, 2026
Thursday Mar 12, 2026
🎙️ The Locker Room Podcast – Coaching Series
🎧 Episode Title: 'How to be a Great Assistant Coach!'
Host: Ciaran Deely (DSS Coaching)
Guest: Ross Bennett (Head of Integrated Performance at QPR FC)
In this episode, Ciaran is joined by Ross Bennett for a practical conversation on the role of the assistant coach and how they can best support a head coach in a team environment.
📌 Topics include:
• 🤝 Building a strong working relationship with the head coach
• 🏃 The assistant coach’s role in training sessions
• 🎮 Matchday responsibilities and game observation
• 👥 Supporting player development and communication with players
• 📊 Contributing through analysis, operations, and organisational support
🎧 Listen here:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00XRjE5PtPYX66yTVaPiL2?si=d7dfd3b266cb45d1&nd=1&dlsi=5d0ae5e2c7ca40d5
Apple: http://buff.ly/3mgU6IU
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.
🧠 Membership includes:
• Weekly GAA coaching & S&C videos
• CPD webinars, eBooklets & blogs
• Online Certificate in Sports Performance Coaching
• Private coaching forums & member discounts
💶 Membership Options:
€15/month or €150/year (2 months free!)
Use Coupon Code 'POD20' to get 20% off your first monthly or annual subscription
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