
Practice short corner routines: 1. Straight strike 2. Slip right 3. Slip left Players not involved in short corners should practice individual skills eg: Hitting - open and reverse stick 3D skills Reverse stick pass Age groups take it in turns to use main goal for short corner practice.
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