Pupils are put into teams of 12 (with larger groups reserves maybe used). Play a full game incorporating :-
6 vs 6 Scrums.
6 vs 6 line outs.
Drop kick restarts (or punt if skill level requires).
Full tackling.
Tell your players to:
* Go forward
* Run at space not at people.
* Communicate.
* Pass before contact.
* Look after the ball in contact.
* Use a wide are to encourage lots of tries.
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