Your in a group of two.
you will pass to you team mate using a chest pass or a bounce pass to your team mate.
if passing gets to easy move th cones back to increase the throwing distance.
Shout your team mates name so there aware that your passing the ball to them.
When recieving the ball put your hands into a W position so you can catch the ball.
When passinG to teammate, pass the ball softly so your teammate is able to catch the ball.
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