Boppers are placed out of bounds. They can use the entire touchline. Boppers cannot pass to other boppers. No defense against boppers. The game becomes 9v4 when in possession. Progression: When passing to a bopper, bopper can dribble onto field, player who passed to them becomes a bopper.
Let the ball do the work Point out different runs for different options
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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