Blue fielders start on left with red fielders on right. Feeder sends ball out to middle where blue fielder stops the ball using the long barrier and then throws back to feeder over the stumps. Red fielder runs across and covers blue fielder in the event of a misfield. When everyone has moved across to the opposite side, the drill starts again going back the other way.
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