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Team Defence and Progressions

We've got a bumper defending session for you that's positively bursting at the seams! With 10 Team Defending Drills - there's everything here, from getting the stance right to working on a man-marking defending system! With so much to coach in one session there really is something for everyone!

There is a famous saying that goes "Offence sells tickets but defence win championships" - this is a saying that you should get across to your players and make them take it to heart!

That's why this session looks at improving your players' defensive principles - getting your players to work as a team, communicate and improve their defending technique as a unit!

Did you know that Michael Jordan took most pride in his defensive ability? Get your team to take pride in their defence with this Team Defence session!

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