After completing the two other drills, we can progress them into a small game of touch rugby incorperating the two on one scenarios and when to use a short or long pass.
There will be 6 players on each team (roughly) and mixed abilities trying to beat their opposite man and score a try on the opposite side of the pitch.
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in more ways than one
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