Unlimited number of players, 1 ball between 2, 1 full court length.
Players pass the ball between their partner whilst moveing down the court.
When players reach the end of the court they peel out and pass over the inside line using overhead passes.
Transition should be continuous.
Keep discipline footwork, may have ot start slow for younger years.
Passes need to be accurate.
Players should get a feel for their surrounding.
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