Lineout Roles Defence

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DESCRIPTION

ABE: Responsible for contesting 2 and 3 ball

EDG: Responsible for contesting 4 and 5 ball

GFC: Responsible for contesting 6 ball

COACHING POINTS

If 1-5 ball:

F: Pressure on 9 Pass

C: Covers in inside 10

Non lifting/jumping players: pressure on 9

9: covers  behind defensive line stopping mid-range kicks

Hooker: covers behind defensive line

 

If 6 ball:

9: pressure on Scrum half pass

Hooker: inside 10 cover

B: Provides second line defence

AED: Stay still to stop ball back inside

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