- Leading towards and then away from a pass, receiving the ball on the open side
- The initial lead towards the ball should force a defender to track the run
- To allow the ball to travel across the body, an initial stick movement should be made towards the ball, and then brought across the body
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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