1. Play starts a Person A. Person B leads from the first blue cone to the second blue cone. They recieve the pass from person A 2. Person B does a turn around the top of the circle to get out of congestion and open up the circle. As this occurs, person A runs to the dot. 3. Person B passes the ball to person A on the dot who has a quick shot.
No lifting of sticks Make the keeper move
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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