Each players places a bib in their shorts/skort as a tail. Players gain a point for each tail that they take out of any other player. Players give back bibs to the other player if they remove thier 'tail'. PLayer with the most points when time elapses is the winner. Additions/Progressions: Winners gain an additional tail Make into teams, orange vs yellow bibs Change the position of players 'tail' 2 vs 1. 2 players hold wrists with one having a tail. They try to block the 1 who tries to get the bib
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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