
Layer 1: attacking team must pass twice Layer 2: attacking team must pass once Layer 3: 2 attackers v 3 defenders
Dependent upon numbers how this is organised. If not enough for two ways and one group is not playing then they could do skills based activities. - keepy uppys- feed volleys- shooting practice hitting the ball
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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