Activity 2 - The Theif
Set up with two teams of 4, each having their own area in which they keep possession by passing the ball around. The other team can send one player across to try and win possession the roles reverse and the other team passes inside their area.
the winning team is the first team to have 10 passes without losing the ball
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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