Coach's objective :
To teach the drag from right to left followed by a change of direction and movement back to the right to find space
Purpose :
To exploit space on an opponent's reverse stick as a result of the defender denying the ball carrier the opportunity to cut back
Structure :
Players work on their own.
Cut back left
Cut back to the right
in more ways than one
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in more ways than one
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