Unlimited touches. On the touch, 2 D take knee opposite the touch, A places ball on floor then passes as scrum half
Only A are allowed in the wide channels, D cannot enter
A must always attack towards the furthest channel. So, if touched near Blue channel, A must attack towards Yellow channel.
Important that we create and hold our depth so that we have time to pass the ball along the line.
This also gives us time to attack our defender and straighten his hips meaning that we can preserve space on the outside
Patience, scrum half allow us time to realign and create out depth
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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