
4 feeders on the outside with balls 2v2 in the box and aim is to receive ball from a feeder and pass the ball to any of the 4 feeder.s If blue starts attacking and orange wins possession orange now needs to make a pass to a feeder to then become the attacking team. Ball can be passed as many times within the box by attacking team. Progress this by: receiving from one feeder but passing to another only Having to make a pass to your partner in the box before passing to a feeder Feeders can move ball around the box amoungst feeders to proper lead is made by players in box.
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