All players with a ball dribble around the area. The "it" player carries their ball and attempts to throw and knock away the other balls. If a players ball is knocked away they pick up their ball and join the "it" player until no one is left.
Players should not panic and kick their ball away when being chased. Encourage small controlled touches. Players should find space away from "it" players.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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