
Players must dribble their ball out to the coloured cones (treasure) and pick one up. They must then go toward the goal and without bumping into one of the tall cones (pirates), throw their cone into the goal. to introduce a turn taking system have the players in 2-3 teams or in pairs.
Encorporates, throwing and dribbling. co-ordination, weight of touch, use of both feet, controling the ball.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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