
Players all have a ball and stick each. Theyhave to dribble around the space anywhere they want while running. Keeping the ball under control.
when the coach blows the whistle, players must leave their ball and go find another ball. gradually take balls away from the area. make sure that all players are holding the stick correctly, as it is vital in order to maintain control and move with the ball.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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