R1 and R2 try to defend their wing players.
Change position afterwards.
variation :
- more wing defenders : they won't get tired so quickly then
- wing player runs forward, jumps off : wing defender tries to touch the ball when wing player 'fies' past him
snatch the ball while throwing, catching
- according to the rules it is allowed to touch your opponent
- try to touch the ball with the hand which is colsest to the ball
- this may be done from aal sides
- push the ball out of your opponent's hand(s) with a short wrist movement
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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