
- Groups no bigger than 12 - 4 Cones 10yds opposite each other to make a cross - Players spread between each cone - Coach serves initially - Player receiving ball plays to their RIGHT and runs to join line on their LEFT - Player opposite receive player closes down at speed then joins the back of the line they faced - NO TACKLING - PROGRESSION: Receiving player chooses which direction to play, closing player tries to judge which way and closes down that direction
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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