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Kevin McGuigan (Sport Scientist, Ulster GAA)Brian McClelland (Sport Science Intern, Armagh GAA)
Patrick McCarron (Sport Science Intern, Monaghan GAA)
Maximising Technology for Adult Player Development
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Introduction
• What is our focus;– Emerging concepts;– Affordability;– Application;
• What do we aim to do;– Raise awareness of technology available;– Provide usable examples for coaches to take away;– Answer any questions you may have.
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Heart Rate Analysis
• What does heart rate measure?– Intensity of effort / work rate / stress on the CV
system;
• Demonstration;• Cheap options;• Practical application
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Kinovea – Basic Video Analysis
• Kinovea;– Downloadable video analysis software;– Edit Clips;– Add Graphics;– Split Screen clips;– Build in pause screens;– Add comments– www.kinovea.org
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Kinovea: Practical Demo
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Performance Analysis Process
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Measure Performance: Tagit Gaelic
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Tagit Gaelic
• Record & review performance as it happens;• Quantitative assessment of performance &
produce a detailed report;• iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch;• iPhone - £2.49/€3.59;• Tagit Video on iPad - £29.99/€37.99.
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Tagit Gaelic: Practical Demo
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Using Tagit Gaelic• Create personalised templates;• Max of 10 events per template;• View data as per event and/or individual.
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Applying Results & Feedback
• Live match stats• One to one feedback• Team Comparisons• Identify weakness• Set targets
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Team Analysis
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Individual Analysis
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Analyse Weakness: Dartfish Express
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Dartfish Express: Analyse Weakness
• Video Analysis Software for iPhone/ iPod/ iPad. • Helps coaches & players improve performance - Record - Replay (Frame by Frame/ Slow Motion) - Analyse (Draw/ Label/ Arrows/ Add Text)• Cost €4.49/ £2.99
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Dartfish Express: Gathering Video
• Practical (Games)
• Staged (Skills Test)
NB: It’s very important to tell the player before they complete test that you are looking for accuracy instead of good technique.The player was instructed to execute a punt kick and was provided with no coaching
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Dartfish Express: Practical Demo
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Dartfish Express: Summary of Process
• Addressing players 7 & 9; • Using Dartfish Express, attempted to identify key issues
with kicking technique;• Guided player to use GAA Pocket Coach for reference to
correct technique;• Reassess kicking technique 3 weeks post intervention.
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Correcting Technique: GAA Pocket Coach
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GAA Pocket Coach: Correcting Technique
• GAA Pocket Coach;– Video & photo reference App for coaching Gaelic
football;– Includes coaching points for key skills;
• Cost: £1.49 / €1.79;• iPhone (4+);• iPad & iPad Mini;• Requires IOS7.
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GAA Pocket Coach: Practical Demo
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Applying knowledge to Practice: Elevate
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ESS Gaelic Football Coaching
• Gaelic Football coaches will be able to access drills/games and create training sessions with little or no preparation.
• Create and save your own training sessions.• Available on Apple App Store and Google store.• Price:– Free- Trial version 4 coaching games/drills;– £4.99 / €5.99 - 52 small sided games/drills.
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Elevate Sports: Practical Demo
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Dartfish Express – Follow Up Test
• Player undertook the exact same kicking test as before.
• Again told the test was about accuracy. (i.e. how many scores they can get in with the 5 balls)
• Recorded kicking technique using tablet.
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Dartfish Express - Final Results
• Vast improvements both in Technique and most importantly accuracy.
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Player Pre & Post Intervention Head
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Pre & Post Intervention Knee Angle
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Pre & Post InterventionKicking With Laces of Boot
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Pre & Post InterventionToes Pointed Down, In Direction of
Target
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Summary of the PA Process
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MS Excel – Tracking Trends
• Ongoing analysis of trends in a range of aspects;– E.G. Team Kick passing – Brian!– Individual kick passing – Brian!– Measuring performance!– Stimulate competition – blocking!
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MS Excel – Tracking Trends
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MS Excel – Tracking Trends
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Conclusions
• Technology is widely available;• Majority is free / fairly cheap;• How much do we actually use what is available;• Summary of cost – less than €15 / £10?
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Questions