ALL PLAYERS MUST FOLLOW PASS Player A starts with ball at feet. They then dribble with ball close to feet halfway to player B and then plays a crisp pass. At the same time player B must show for the pass, player B then receives ball goes past cone and plays a longer pass to player C Again Player must come of the pole (marker) showing themselves for the pass, once they receive the ball they do a one touch turn past he pole and play along Diagonal pass across the area to player D, player D plays a quick 1-2 with player C around the cone, then player D dribbles ball through the 3 cones and all the way back to the opposite side of the start keeping close control of ball all the time.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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