Community | Player Circulation & Ball Circulation

Edwin Murray Teacher, Ireland

DESCRIPTION

Possible Conditions: 1.Players can't receive a ball in the same square as the ball carrier e.g. If ball is in the no 12 box - next ball needs to be played into another box 2. Players can't receive a ball into the square they started in e.g. No 14 cant receive a ball in his square- promotes hard runs 3. 1 square per player- if two are in a square dont give the ball- 4. Give ball only to an 'open square'- look for expansion, not compression 5. Move into another Square after you pass 6. Stay Alive- Turnover if a player stands still 7. To promote movement and circulation- number of passes is worth number of points OR number of players involved is worth number of scores OR if all forwards involved= Double Scores Use Give n Go / No 1-2 to promote 3rd man run Use Hotspot- i.e. nobody in Zone 14 unless Utilise Swing/Pivot Players as trailers to swtich play When score is given- have rule that players must be occupying both wide channels for a score to count -Ball pust go through three vertical zones to count Look to drag opposition out if needed

COACHING POINTS

'Big pitch' concept with Width- drag opposition out opening gaps Depth- to create space inside 45 and pin FB line inside 21-opening up space around 45 -Constant Ball circulation into boxes -Constant Player Circulation around boxes Support play in diamonds Movement in and out of Boxes Screens/Double handoffs Loops

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