Red player receives a bunt pass and returns with a bunt pass.
Red player then receives a slap pass and returns with a slap pass.
Red player then receives a short grip pass and returns with a short grip pass.
Red player then receives a medium hit pass and shoot at goals with a full hit.
The Red player will join the Yellow players at the bunt pass.
The players in yellow keep moving to their left after receing the return pass from the Red player.
The Blue player will now step into the shoes of the Red player and the exercise start again.
Depending on the number of players, the shooting exerise can be shift and allow the attackers to use different shooting to the goals.
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