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Defending Skills Drills

A hockey defender's main role is to stop the attack, regain possession of the ball and pass the ball to a fellow player to begin an attack from the ba...

Open side Block Tackle Defendi...

Hockey Open side Block Tackle Defending Skills Strong low body position and balanced ready to move. Left foot forward, right foot back, stick on the ...

Shave Tackle - reverse Video T...

Hockey Shave Tackle - reverse Video Techniques - A shave challenge is when a defender makes a sweeping challenge from behind, moving the ball away fr...

Block Tackle forehand Video Te...

Hockey Block Tackle forehand Video Techniques - Performing a block stick challenge in an 1 v 1 situation.

Jab Tackle Defending Skills - ...

Hockey Jab Tackle Defending Skills The jab can be used as a form of delay either to dispossess a player with the ball if the ball is away from the st...

Reverse Stick Tackle Defending...

Hockey Reverse Stick Tackle Defending Skills - Utilising a reverse stick pick challenge - 2 lines of players - One player will dribble in a straight ...

6 Zone: Passive Defending

- 6 on 6 drill
- Split a half pitch into 6 sections
- A forward and a defender should be in each section
- Defenders can only interc...

Attacking Tight Peel

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Objective: To get the attacking player to r...

Channelling Proud to coach

Difficulty of the skill: Red - a difficult core skill for ages 7-9 years and upwards. As players progress and develop the difficul...

Cover and Delay - Proud to Coach

Jailbreak

One team runs clockwise round the inside of the circle with the other team running anti-clockwise around the outside of the circle (blue cones).

Low Reverse Stick Tackle

- Set up a small area, with 2 forwards and 2 defenders
- The forward players should dribble towards the weaker side (the left foot) of the def...

Low Reverse Stick Tackle

- Set up a small area, with 2 forwards and 2 defenders
- The forward players should dribble towards the weaker side (the left foot) of the def...

Marking and Chaneling

As the attacker makes lead runs left and right the defenders main concern is to be between the attacker and the D.

If there was a huge stic...

Marking and Chaneling

Numbers Intercept

Teams of 3 - 4 players. Each team numbers themselves 1-2-3-4 and has one ball. The ball should be passed around the team in numerical order whils...

One Handed Block - Open Stick

Players set up in pairs, this is a 1 v 1 situation

One player starts with the ball and dribbles towards the defender

The defende...

One Handed Block - Reverse Stick

Players set up in pairs, this is a 1 v 1 situation

One player starts with the ball and dribbles towards the defender

The defende...

Reverse stick drag and pass to score

Players in pairs with the ball on the right.

Player 1 runs into the circle towards the defender. The defender runs out, with their body pos...

Steal - Reverse Stick

Players are split up into pairs

One player starts with the ball and runs about 5 yards into space, with the defender behind them to the l...

Tackling in a Crowded Area

- Set up a rectangular box
- One forward and one defender
- Ball is bounced in, and the forward has to try and use elimination skills to ...

Tackling in a Crowded Area

- Set up a rectangular box
- One forward and one defender
- Ball is bounced in, and the forward has to try and use elimination skills to ...

Tackling Techniques

- This is a combination of two videos currently used

Ath tackling with mark knowles

Mark Knowles of the Australian Men's Hockey Team with some tackling techniques.

How to tackle in field hockey | activesg hockey 101

Team Singapore hockey player Laura Tan talks us through the basic steps to the different types of tackles in field hockey. Join her and SportSG brand ...

England hockey: defending tips

This is an excellent series of coaching videos produced by England Hockey to help players develop their skills.

How to tackle in field hockey with eva de goede (2 x olympic gold medalist)

How to tackle in field hockey: https://hockeyperformanceacademy.com Eva De Goede (2 x Olympic Gold Medalist from the Netherlands) demonstrates how to ...

Tackling drills, techniques & strategies for field hockey

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1 vs 1 defending tutorial - field hockey technique | hockeyheroestv

Paul explain us in 3 steps how to defend an 1 vs 1 defending situation. Very interesting! Free subscribing to this channel: ...

Grip defending skill - field hockey technique | hockey heroes tv

Did you know that it is allowed to use all parts of your stick including your grip? (except your backstick ofcorse). This can be very very help- and u...

Basic hockey tackling techniques

Basic Hockey Tackling Techniques.

Field hockey defense tips

Field hockey defense tips, to learn more go to: https://hockeyperformanceacademy.com In this video Performance Coach Lauren Penny and Sasha Siversen t...

How to make the most perfect block tackle in field hockey?

The Australian defender, Georgina Parker, made a perfectly strong and precise block tackle inside the circle. Pay attention to the details where she l...

Fieldhockey defense

How to manage defense Produced by England Hockey Supplied by European Hockey Federation.

How to hit harder in field hockey

How to hit harder in field hockey: ... Lauren Penny, Hockey Performance Coach from HPA explains and demonstrates how ...

Defensive Principles; Shadowing and Channelling

Review the basics of defending with this session working on shadowing, channelling and timing tackles

High Speed Elimination PLUS Closing Down to Slow Attacks

Attack at pace by perfecting high-speed eliminations with a variety of different skills. PLUS equip your defenders with the understanding of how to re...

Low Speed Elimination PLUS Closing Down to Tackle

Eliminate at low speed by recognising the space and utilizing it to beat the defender. The two-way session also works on your defenders movement to cl...

Man to Man Marking Behind the Zone

Conceding sloppy goals? Reinforce good habits to improve your players' defensive movement and communication.

Defensive Interceptions - Be first to the ball

Read the signs, time your run and cut out their pass teach your players to watch their eyes, drive and steal the ball

How to improve defence?

Tackling from wrong side

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How to improve personal defense ability?

Receiving the ball forward facing

How to coach school team with novices and experienced players?

How do you teach children aged 7 how to play a hockey match?

Swinging stick in the air when passing ball

Body position & defending

Hockey level 2 assessment