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Super chill game rules are as follows
use one ball to start with feel free to chuck in 1/2 extra balls to add some spice to the mix
basic coaching points
use of touches as a whole team
finding gaps
moving defence around
improves first touch
improves slaps, hits and aerials
in more ways than one
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in more ways than one
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The first weeks of the season decide whether a junior or new player sticks with adult hockey. Here is how to keep them safe, give them a clear job and build their confidence from the very first bully.
Most tackles are lost before the stick goes down. Teach your defenders to channel, wait and choose the right tackle, and you will win more ball and give away fewer cards.
England Hockey's rule guidance for 2026/27 takes effect from 1 September. Here are the changes that will actually alter how you coach, and how to brief your squad in one pre-season session.
