Add a goal and GK to previous exercise exercise Principles of play remain the same Coach initiates counter attack Defense tries to get in end zone to score Switch roles after a few balls played
remind players of pressure, cover, and balance When counter attack starts, players MUST prevent forward play/recover quickly Communication and Awareness of lines
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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