India’s junior development is being reshaped by Khelo India, a large government scheme setting up centralised campuses for younger players across the country, with the under-21 programme expected to fold into it. Reid does not run the juniors himself but works closely with the under-21 coach, who is based at the same Bangalore campus, so the senior team’s way of playing filters down. Watch the full masterclass: Field Hockey Tactics, Trust and Team Dynamics: Insights from Indian Men’s Coach Graham Reid.
