On a 40x40 grid, reds playa ball to blue and defend 1v1. In order to score blue must go through green cones.
Step up quickly to close down the space, stay on your toes and show attacker the outside. Focus on the right time to tackle.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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