Possession: using width

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DESCRIPTION

Setup:

  • 30 x 60 yard area
  • Split the team into 3 teams such that inside the square is 5 v 3, 6 v 4, or etc. 4 players on the third team are place ouside the area on each side
  • Play begins 5 v 3 inside teh area. If yellow wins possesion they will use the outside players as support for a 5 V 7.
  • outside player can not be tackled but have 2 touch
  • unlimited touch inside

Progression:

  • introduce outside players can be tackled
  • 2/3 touch

COACHING POINTS

Offence:

  • dynamic movement - pass & move
  • look for angles
  • use your width and let the ball do the work (less dribbling)
  • communication - demand the ball/guide your teammates (hold/turn)
  • Know what you are doing with the ball before you receive - shoulder check

Defence:

  • shutdown space quickly
  • work as a unit
  • guide the first defender to play into support
  • do not jump in

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