Divide your players into two equal lines, with one ball with the first player. Two feeders stand in the middle on either side of the two lines.
The first player passes to the feeder on their left and then runs out to receive the return pass. They catch the ball and then pass to the next player in the opposite line before joining the back of that line.
Drill continues.
All players need to be aware of each other and keep to the right side.
Feeders need to pass ahead of the lead runners who should remember to:
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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