4 v 4 rolling game One team starts with the ball - Obj to score Team starting without the ball - Obj to return the ball to the team waiting in their corner. If the ball is returned to the corner, the team with the ball becomes the attackers. The team in the opposite corner becomes the defenders. If the attackers score, a new ball and team enter from the side where the goal is scored. Defenders enter from the opposite end. Once turn is over, players should return to their side (See red and blue)
Transition from A to D quickly. Creating chances in a crowded space - How do we lose our defender? Shooting/Passing under pressure
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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