Possession game if the ball is passed across a throw down line, then the player who passed the ball has to run over that throw down line
running over the throwdown line can create a new lead in that area bonus points may be given if the player who passed the ball then recieves it straight back after they have made their run
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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