20x20 field endzone.
2v2 in the middle
Players must try to get from 1 endzone to the other.
Must complete a combination or movement to create space before they switch.
Progression:
Ladder competition.
Coaching Points :
Angles to receive
Bend the runs / diagonal runs
Correct timing of runs
Disguise pass (outside of the foot)
Combination play or movement dependant on 1st attackers position.
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