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|Props (x2 on a team)
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|'''Props (P) x2 on a team'''
|Hooker
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|'''Hooker (H)'''
|Scrum Half
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|'''Scrum Half (SH)'''
|Fly Half
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|'''Fly Half (FH)'''
|Centre
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|'''Centre (C)'''
|Winger
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|'''Winger (W)'''
 
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|SKILLS
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|'''''SKILLS'''''
 
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|Used for:
 
|Used for:
 
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|Pace
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|'''Pace (PCE)'''
 
|Low
 
|Low
 
|Low
 
|Low
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|Medium
 
|Medium
 
|High
 
|High
|Running the ball
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|Running the ball (incorporates using footwork)
 
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|Footwork
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|'''Strength (STR)'''
|Low
 
|Low
 
|High
 
|Medium
 
|Medium
 
|High
 
|Evading tackles
 
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|Strength
 
 
|High
 
|High
 
|High
 
|High
 
|Low
 
|Low
 
|Low
 
|Low
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|Medium
 
|Low
 
|Low
|Low
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|Pushing in the scrum, tackling or trying to run through tackles
|Pushing in the scrum or trying to blast through tackles
 
 
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|Handling
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|'''Handling (HAN)'''
 
|Medium
 
|Medium
 
|Medium
 
|Medium
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|High
 
|Medium
 
|Medium
 
|Medium
 
|Medium
|High
 
 
|Medium
 
|Medium
|Catching the ball
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|Catching and passing the ball
 
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|Passing
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|'''Positional Awareness (PAW)'''
|Medium
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|Low
|Medium
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|Low
|High
 
 
|High
 
|High
 
|High
 
|High
 
|Medium
 
|Medium
|Passing the ball
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|Medium
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|Being in the right place at the right time (to receive a pass or make a tackle)
 
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|Tackling
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|'''Kicking (KCK)'''
|High
 
|High
 
|Low
 
|Low
 
|Low
 
|Low
 
|Tackling opponents
 
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|Kicking
 
 
|N/A
 
|N/A
 
|N/A
 
|N/A
 
|Medium
 
|Medium
 
|High
 
|High
|Low
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|Medium
 
|Low
 
|Low
 
|Restarts, penalty kicks, drop goals, clearances, tactical kicking (short clearance, cross field kick)
 
|Restarts, penalty kicks, drop goals, clearances, tactical kicking (short clearance, cross field kick)
 
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|Jumping
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|'''Jumping (JMP)'''
 
|N/A
 
|N/A
 
|High
 
|High
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|Contesting the restart and line out
 
|Contesting the restart and line out
 
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|Fit
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|'''Fit'''
 
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|Adds or takes away from other attributes as per other Olmec games
 
|Adds or takes away from other attributes as per other Olmec games
 
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|Aggression
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|'''Aggression'''
 
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|Allocated to the team and acts as a bonus to strength, tackling, jackalling and jumping but risks increased penalties and yellow/red cards (akin to hardness in MSWL)
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|Allocated to the team and acts as a bonus to strength and jumping but risks increased penalties and yellow/red cards (akin to hardness in MSWL)
 
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|Notes:
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|'''Notes:'''
|Pushes in the scrum and lifts in the lineout and at restarts
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|Usually the strongest players on the team
|Pushes and hooks the ball in the scrum and throws in at the lineout, lifts at restarts
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|Usually one of the strongest players on the team
|Puts the ball in at the scrum and usually receives it from the hooker
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|Usually has the best ball handling skills on the team.
|Takes kicks and organises the team (like a QB in NFL)
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|Usually the best kicker on the team
 
|Does a bit of everything
 
|Does a bit of everything
|Main try scorer on the team
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|Usually the fastest player on the team, which often means top try scorer
 
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|Pushes in the scrum
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|Pushes and hooks the ball in the scrum
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|Great positional awareness
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|Great positional awareness
 
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|Usually the main target for the restarts
 
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|Lifts at the lineout
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|Jumps at the line out
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|Puts the ball into the scrum
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|Takes place kicks (restarts, conversions, penalties, drop goals)
 
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|Most likely to run with the ball
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|Key:
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|'''Key:'''
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|Throws the ball into the line out
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|Most likely to employ tactical kicking (clearances and cross field kicks)
 
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|High
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|'''High'''
 
|Essential for the position
 
|Essential for the position
 
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|Medium
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|'''Medium'''
 
|An important part of the role
 
|An important part of the role
 
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|Low
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|'''Low'''
|Not an essential skill for this role
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|A useful skill to have but not essential
 
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|N/A
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|'''N/A'''
 
|A player in this position never does this
 
|A player in this position never does this
 
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== Zone Selection ==
 
== Zone Selection ==
[[null|link=https://www.olmec.org/support/index.php%3Ftitle=File:Zone-Selection.png|left|thumb|Zone Selection for coaches]]
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[[File:Zones 1 to 7 for team selection.png|left|thumb|772x772px]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:28, 13 August 2025

Props (P) x2 on a team Hooker (H) Scrum Half (SH) Fly Half (FH) Centre (C) Winger (W)
SKILLS Used for:
Pace (PCE) Low Low Medium Medium Medium High Running the ball (incorporates using footwork)
Strength (STR) High High Low Low Medium Low Pushing in the scrum, tackling or trying to run through tackles
Handling (HAN) Medium Medium High Medium Medium Medium Catching and passing the ball
Positional Awareness (PAW) Low Low High High Medium Medium Being in the right place at the right time (to receive a pass or make a tackle)
Kicking (KCK) N/A N/A Medium High Medium Low Restarts, penalty kicks, drop goals, clearances, tactical kicking (short clearance, cross field kick)
Jumping (JMP) N/A High Low Low Medium High Contesting the restart and line out
Fit Adds or takes away from other attributes as per other Olmec games
Aggression Allocated to the team and acts as a bonus to strength and jumping but risks increased penalties and yellow/red cards (akin to hardness in MSWL)
Notes: Usually the strongest players on the team Usually one of the strongest players on the team Usually has the best ball handling skills on the team. Usually the best kicker on the team Does a bit of everything Usually the fastest player on the team, which often means top try scorer
Pushes in the scrum Pushes and hooks the ball in the scrum Great positional awareness Great positional awareness Usually the main target for the restarts
Lifts at the lineout Jumps at the line out Puts the ball into the scrum Takes place kicks (restarts, conversions, penalties, drop goals) Most likely to run with the ball
Key: Throws the ball into the line out Most likely to employ tactical kicking (clearances and cross field kicks)
High Essential for the position
Medium An important part of the role
Low A useful skill to have but not essential
N/A A player in this position never does this

Zone Selection

Zones 1 to 7 for team selection.png