Split in to groups of 3 across pitch. Have to transition ball from one side to the other, Central player has to receive the ball, switch 180 degrees to pass ball on. Change central player after 2 minutes.
This is to work on players skills to pass the ball accurately and quickly across pitch to improve our ability to move the ball from 16s and free hits from side lines. Lacking basic skills in moving ball over middle/long distance.
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