{"id":1011,"date":"2023-03-29T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northsydneybrothers.com.au\/?p=1011"},"modified":"2023-03-30T21:51:12","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T10:51:12","slug":"in-the-spotlight-daniel-dickson-coach-club-treasurer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northsydneybrothers.com.au\/in-the-spotlight-daniel-dickson-coach-club-treasurer\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Spotlight &#8211; Daniel Dickson (Coach &#038; Club Treasurer)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1011\" class=\"elementor elementor-1011\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c9708eb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c9708eb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b73177\" data-id=\"2b73177\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f310b71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f310b71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 08-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1044 alignleft lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.northsydneybrothers.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/4B3D29D0-DC81-4169-86FE-3C1AA5B985D5-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"171\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 228px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 228\/171;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1044 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northsydneybrothers.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/4B3D29D0-DC81-4169-86FE-3C1AA5B985D5-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"171\" \/><\/noscript><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><strong>Daniel Dickson\u00a0<\/strong><\/div><div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><strong>CV: <\/strong><\/div><ul><li><strong>Under 15s Coach<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Club Treasurer<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Ex-President<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><strong>What is your coaching philosophy?<br \/><\/strong><\/div><div><p><strong>DD:<\/strong> <em>Firm but fair, and enjoy yourself.<\/em><\/p><\/div><div><p><em>Respect, attitude and discipline are important, especially at this age. Little things like turning up to training and games on time demonstrates respect for yourself, your teammates and your coach.<\/em><\/p><\/div><div><p><em>I do my part to come to training prepared and I expect the same. Part of my role is player management. I need to make sure that people are playing in the right position for their body type, skill level and speed while also taking into consideration their preferred position. My role is also to identify players who are struggling in specific areas and support them to overcome challenges.<\/em><\/p><\/div><div><p><em>Ultimately, I want everyone to enjoy themselves. Each week, I give the team three things to focus on. Two of the three change week to week such as defence, passing or speed in the ruck. The one constant that never changes is to enjoy yourself.<\/em><\/p><\/div><div><strong>What do you enjoy about coaching?<br \/><\/strong><\/div><div><p><strong>DD:<\/strong> <em>I love seeing kids come back year after year. That is a strong indication that they are not only enjoying themselves but that they are part of this community.<\/em><\/p><\/div><div><p><em>I have been coaching this cohort since under 6s and I love seeing the friendships develop and their skills and ability improve. I also love seeing the parents getting along. In the same way I never want to see any kids in my team disconnected, I don\u2019t want to see any parents disconnected.\u00a0<\/em><\/p><\/div><div><strong>Why do you volunteer and support NSBJRLC?<br \/><\/strong><\/div><div><strong>DD:<\/strong> <em>This is my local club. My dad was previously president of this club and I was a ball boy at three years old. To me, there is no better club but it\u2019s more than a club, it\u2019s a community. It\u2019s easy to establish a club but it\u2019s not easy to create a community and that is what we have done and will continue to do\u00a0<\/em><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-876b4b9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"876b4b9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2cd9b2e\" data-id=\"2cd9b2e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-820ff25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"820ff25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>___________________________________________________<\/p><p><em>Junior Rugby League is a fantastic game for developing ball skills, fitness, confidence and resilience in boys and girls of all ages and most importantly it is safe and lots of fun!<\/em><\/p><p><em>The North Sydney Brothers club is focused on participation, player enjoyment and skill development. 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