
Numbers game: This requires an even number of players and double the cones to your number of players. Players will work out a maths equasion to deterime if the awnser is odd or even and will need to catch / get to the left / right cone before the other.
Players will be in pairs of similar ability and will rely on their 'simple' maths skills to determine weather to run left or right. This can be ever left or right dependent on which you choose is left and which you choose is right.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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