LB plays ball to RB or CM. If played to RB, then RB plays to RM or CM. All players must remain in their own third. Now begins the 3 v 2. 2 passes must be made in the mid third before progressing into the attacking third. Once ball enters attacking third, the player which dribbles into the attacking third creates the 3 v 2 at which point 1 pass must be completed before finishing.
GO TO SPACE ANGLE OF SUPPORT COMMUNICATION BODY BEHIND THE BALL DIRECTIONAL TOUCH
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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