2 Attackers v 1 Defender and one ball First attacker runs in to the defender who tackles and attempts to turn the player. The defender gets back to feet quickly and runs around the tackled attacker to get back on side and then challenge for the ball. Once ready to challenge for the ball the second attacker attempts to cleat out the defender. Coach counts to 3 and then Restarts
Any tackle technique can be used Defender must attempt to turn and ground player quickly. When getting back on feet the defender runs around the tackle player who remains on the ground. Keeoing his hands on the defender so remaining low.
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