
-Player in the middle pass the ball to one side of the pitch. -Once the player receive the ball, the player located on the opposite side make a diagonal to the white con to drags the mark - the player who was in the middle goes to his left to receive the ball from the player with the ball. The player with the ball delays until the player running reach the white con and make and angle with him. -Once he cross the con he throght the ball to the player who was in the middle.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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