Split teams evenly depending on numbers and have an unrestricted game.
Let teams choose a captain who decides on formation positions and how the teams are going to press.
During play ask captains to evaluate and see what they could improve on.
Revise main points - pressing as a team, deciding when and where to press, ensure communication
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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