Player 1 (white) dribbles through the various areas which are defended by blue players.
The defending players try to win the ball from the attacker as soon as they crossed the boarder into their "territory".
Defenders try to steal the ball from white 1 attacker.
If defenders are successful they swap roles with the attacker. The attacker becomes a defender and the defender collects the ball and joins the back of the attacking line.
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