Teams have to pass successfully and stop on the line.
-First Progression: Every team member must touch the ball.
-Teams also score a bonus point for playing back to their own zone after stopping the ball on the line. And therefore keep possession. Other team needs to work harder to break down the side.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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