Here the players are divided into two teams. Firstly The ball will be transferred across to the other side. then a 3v2 will begin in the area on the side of the field. (Matthijs will referee this area and throw in a ball when needed.)
When the red team score or the yellow team get the ball they will pass to the closest yellow player then a 5v4 will begin. The players can pass and run where ever they want to. Once that ball is out the next rotation will begin, for the rotation check the numbers.
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