A fun warm up game. Groups of 3. 1 player stand out for 3 passes at a time. Every 3 passes the spare player roatates in and someone else sits out. The roattion keep splayers on their toes and react quickly. Players are not allowed to pick the ball up with their hand to start the game, they must use ball control and lift the ball with their stick.
Good way to get players eye in. Fun game for team to have a bt of a laugh. To make it more difficult place cones to make a tennis court so the players have to play the ball within "the court". To make this more difficult make the court larger so that they can try to get each other out.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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