Push off on your right foot with ball on forehand side.
Push off left foot with ball on reverse stick side.
Good drill to introduce moving the ball with the transfer of weight.
This practice is useful to start a session with to get every player moving and transferring the ball over a big distance.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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