
Coach is at one end and sends the players in 2's down the field. The player with the ball tries to shield it from the other and manage to make his way back to the coaches end.
Shoulder facing the defender Legs bent for low center of gravity and strength Use arm to keep defender away.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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