Players to start at the Red/Green cones
70% Sprint forward thru the first set of green cones receive the ball
50% Sprint towards the next set of cones
At the second set of Green cones pick option of flat or inside pass
Proceed to the Green/Red cones - decelerate
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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