3 players in attack and 1 palyer on each side of the channel. Defenders must tackle the ball carrier who has off-load the ball to the netx player. First defender must try to defend the third player in attack.
Players must be fast and keep good hands to avoid knock-on They must comunicate which side, left o right before ball carrier pass the ball The tackle has to be "winning tackle"
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