Setup In pairs or threes, each player with a ball. Three cones at middle, long and extra-long distance, and a 'base' cone. Procedure In your pair/group, see who can hit or pass the ball closest to green cone. Variations:
For young/beginner players. Practices passing accuracy and technique. Can be used on a hot day as a less intensive activity, to give players a break.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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