Description
8 picks and strikes on 10's outside shoulder
7-5 immediate support
Coaching points
8 must strike hard and viciously and fight on the ground to get the ball back as quick as possible
7-5 immediate support cleaning hard, getting over and securing the ball quickly
BREAKDOWN MUST BE MAX 3"
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