Using quater of a pitch, 4 goals in each corner of the rectangular space. SGP: using unit play and depth, move the ball around getting it wide to the scoring zones. Aim is to score in the goals. Progress: RHS Goals (green) 2pts for a goal, LHS Goals (red) 1pt for a goal. Encouraging to move the ball wide down the right as a predominant attack.
Unit play & Depth; Move the ball wide to score.
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