The coach will call a color (blue/red/yellow/white) and both attack (shields) and defence (no shields) have to line up on that marker facing each other. At the call of one of the defenders all the line raise up an tackles
Communication Tackle together Keep the line Stay low before running
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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