
Set-up the pitch as shown. Place one player from each side in the opposite End Zone. Players have to try and get the ball to the player in the End Zone for them to then score a goal. Only the designated players are allowed in the End Zone.
The player in the end zone can change places with one of the players on their side, as long as there is always one player in the end zone.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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