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I want video regarding diagonally passing in field hockey
Sukhmanpreet Player, United States of America
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Matt MorrisonPlayer, United Kingdom
Hi Sukhmapreet,
Depending on whether your passing from right to left or left to right should influence how you set yourself up to pass the ball. If you take a look at this drill and Carrying Ball Left Wing, this will take you through the techniques of hitting a diagonal pass.
Matt
Carrying ball - Right wing (Pass to the left)
DESCRIPTION
Objective: To understand the requirments of the player when dribbling with the ball down the right hand side of the field. Purpose: The ball position and technique when you are dribbling the ball down the right side will alter where the next pass or tackle is going to come from and gives a clear message to the rest of the team, eg. wingers/forwards leads. Structure: Pairs
Carrying ball - Right wing (Pass to the left)
DESCRIPTION
Objective: To understand the requirments of the player when dribbling with the ball down the right hand side of the field. Purpose: The ball position and technique when you are dribbling the ball down the right side will alter where the next pass or tackle is going to come from and gives a clear message to the rest of the team, eg. wingers/forwards leads. Structure: Pairs
