
Nick Winkelman
@nickwinkelman
PhD | Head of Athletic Performance & Science @IrishRugby | New Book: The Language of Coaching: The Art & Science of Teaching Movement | Views are my own
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“Sometimes silence is the best coaching cue” Nick Winkelman I have binging Nick’s stoic wisdom on his instagram and I really like the above quote. Got me thinking about how we teach braking / weight shift and what our main cues are. Best tool for braking is a big elastic


As players get back to club action in the Champions Cup this weekend, it's worth reflecting on this key insight from Nick Winkelman. To watch the full discussion with Nick alongside Tony Page of Hawk-Eye & Rick Cost from US Soccer, click the link⬇️ shorturl.at/rlmoG

We had Nick Winkelman, head of athletic performance and science for the IRFU on the podcast to discuss his journey in coaching, the significance of cueing, and the impact of internal versus external cues on movement melbourneathleticdevelopment.com.au/podcast/ youtube.com/watch?v=QDqdTS…

🔬 Why Sports Need Scientists 📊 Sports tech provides tons of valuable data, but who makes sense of it? ⏳ Coaches & support staff: lack the time ✅ Sport scientists bridge the gap, turning data into performance insights & objective decision-making Nick Winkelman Darcy Norman

Excited to be joined tomorrow by Author and Head of Athletic Performance and Science for Irish Rugby Nick Winkelman! Together we had a fascinating conversation on Elite Communication, External Cueing, Coaching Complex Movements & much more! Follow here... podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/sla…

{ Nick Winkelman - Verbal Cues } In Today's pod we are joined by Author & Head of Athletic Performance & Science for Irish Rugby Nick Winkelman for a fascinating conversation on communicating complex movements, motor learning, external cueing and more! 🎧podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/sla…

{ Psychology & Motor Learning } This week we are joined by Author & Irish Rugby Coach Nick Winkelman for a fascinating discussion on motor learning, cueing players, teaching complex movements and much more! 🎧podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/sla…

{ Nick Winkelman - Verbal Cues } In Friday's pod we are joined by Author & Head of Athletic Performance & Science for Irish Rugby Nick Winkelman for a fascinating conversation on communicating complex movements, motor learning, external cueing & more! 🎧podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/sla…

{ Psychology & Motor Learning } Last week we were joined by Author & Irish Rugby Coach Nick Winkelman for a fascinating discussion on motor learning, cueing players, teaching complex movements and much more! 🎧podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/sla…

A common theme from the first two rounds of this year’s Six Nations has been how well conditioned and explosive Ireland are. Huge credit must go to the performance department headed up by Nick Winkelman. From Summit last year, Nick on how tech can work for us and against us.

We were joined last week by Author and Head of Athletic Performance for Irish Rugby Nick Winkelman! Together we had a fascinating conversation on Elite Communication, External Cueing, Coaching Complex Movements & much more! 🎧podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/sla…

{ Psychology & Motor Learning } Last week we were joined by Author & Irish Rugby Coach Nick Winkelman for a fascinating discussion on motor learning, cueing players, teaching complex movements and much more! 🎧podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/sla…


This April! Nick Winkelman brings all his invaluable knowledge and experience down under, at the 2025 ASCA Roadshow stopping in Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide & Perth. Join us! See all tour dates and register via the ASCA website at strengthandconditioning.org/workshops 😎


Having got Nick Winkelman to present for me previously, I would highly recommend him as a worthwhile way to invest in yourself. He is an amazing presenter - clear, actionable & well researched material that can have a very positive impact on your coaching straight away. 👍ASCA



{ Psychology & Motor Learning } ICYMI we were joined by Author & Irish Rugby Coach Nick Winkelman for a fascinating discussion on motor learning, cueing players, teaching complex movements and much more! 🎧podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/sla…

Great opportunity to join Ulster Rugby and Irish Rugby as the new Lead Academy Athletic Development Coach. Massive opportunity to join a world-class organisation in a core athletic development leadership role. ulsterrugby.getgotjobs.co.uk/registerJob/43…