4 Players have to pass the ball around the outside of a square of cones in any direction.
After a few minutes remove the cones. The players have to now continue passing around, keeping the same distance to each other as if the cones were still there.
IMPORTANT:
If one player misses the ball all players have to run to where the ball has gone and continue passing, remaining the same distance apart as before.
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