great work for a scrum half here, using abit of strenght hitting the power pads whilst keeping there feet quick using the ladders. once they have done the full course there next challange is to run into the sqaure marked and get the ball they either have to pick the ball up and kick it in a goal or pick the ball up and throw it in the goal... so you're thinking what is so hard about that? well the minute they access the square the four power pad holders are allowed to chase the player down and tackle him/her.
speed work foot work power work ball carrying work vision desicion making fun hard work
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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