attackers try to score as many tries in set time limit
defenders cannot cross red line
attackers pass to create gap/overlap
once try scored then collect another ball and start new attack
defenders communicate and stay in line
attackers use width and try to create 2 v 1 options
emphasise communication
handling
passing
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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