How can the ball carrier identify the defender's weak shoulder?
Olivier The ball carrier should try to draw the defender away from their strong shoulder by altering their angle of running. See attachment. The defender will normally lead with their strong shoulder (mostly the right shoulder). I hope this helps.
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