- Players run inside the cones. 1 attacker and 1 defender. Defenders aim is to keep their attacker where they want themâ(close to side line). Progression: - Add three throwers, 1 in each third in line with the centre circle, ready to pass if the attacker makes a lead.
- Keep on toes to be ready to go for first ball if the attacker leads. - Use outside arm if you do not have enough space between yourself and attacker. - Defender aim is to see and feel where their attacker is. - Defender aim to keep them self between the attacker and ball. - On toes, weight on front foot and ready. Ready to take first ball if needed.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
"It is not only useful for staff who are experienced but a valuable tool for those subject staff who have to take teams."
The variety of sessions across sports - sometimes we steal session ideas from one sport and use them with another.
As we enter the business end of the competition, we take a look at the remaining eight teams and the key talking points surrounding each side.