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Piggy In The Middle

What a fantastic tool. I 've found a few drills that are unfamiliar,...
Wes, Rugby Coach

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Rules

  • Attackers stand in their individual squares and pass the ball between them.
  • Defender tries to stop the ball being passed 
  • Game ends when the ball is dropped or caught by the defender. If the ball is in the defending zone whoever held the ball last is in the middle. If the ball hits the ground in the attacking area that attacker is in the middle.

COACHING POINTS

  • Ball Handling
  • Catching
  • Decision Making
  • Passing
  • Teamwork

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