
12 has passing options 13 on an angled run on the inside shoulder of oppsite 13. 10 looping round the back of 13 to get on the outside shoulder of 13
12 OPTIONS: Look at defending 13's hips Turned in - fixed by hard line Turned out - looking to drift 13 must always be ready for the ball
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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