In a designated area, using lines or cones, the white team must attempt to dodge past each defending player.
Defending players can only use sideways movements in order to prevent this.
Defenders to be light on their feet and use small, quick steps to move.
Attackers to use sharp and committed movements.
Once the white player has reached the end of the area they become a defender and the first blue player becomes the next worker (to ensure all players have a chance to practice their getting free moves).
in more ways than one
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Most club teams defend one-on-one and nothing else. A well-drilled zone gives you a second option, and against the right opponent it is the difference between chasing and controlling.
The backline pass is the most under-coached restart in netball. Get it right and you turn a dead ball into an attacking weapon before the opposition has reset.
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