Using cones or sticks set them up with a Y-shape with a player on each stick with the rest being on the end stick with a ball. How the drill works is the player passes to the person in front who will bounce it back and then play a long pass to either the left or right side, then that player will do a quick 1,2 with the player on the middle stick
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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