Ball is live until out of play, in keepers hands or beyond all players
Forwards have 1 or 2 touches to pass or shoot, minimal passing
Get Scored on an you're out
Forwards can shoot on either goal at any time
30-40 min total
Use your brain!
Use appropriate technique that will allow you to make save
5 minute rounds
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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