Set up a 4 v 2 in the 5 metre line Make the grid about 7m wide or to preference. Narrow is better for this drill As soon as a try is scored or a player is touched the attack quickly realign and go again They should be scoring most times The attack work for 1 minute straight at a high intensity
High intensity drill working at performing under fatigue Short accurate passing in a narrow grid Attack should be scoring every time Ensure intensity is high and players are working back to the line quickly to go again Increase attacking work period for more fitness
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