Phase 1 2 Skip Passes 10 to 13 to 15 AFAP Phase 2 Looking to stretch the defence with a rip ball and spread to the wings. Phase 3 Back to Munster formation then play against what you see.
Looking to attack space not a player. Communication is key. Complete passes with speed. Hold your depth and look for space. Objective is to break the gain line. If in doubt don't pass it out.
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