One player throws the ball in to 5 players standing side by side. One player to stand in the scrum half position so as to be ready to receive a pass. Pupils should :- Attack the ball by moving forwards. Catch the ball in two hands. Players on either side of the jumper need to protect the jumper after they have caught the ball.
Ensure that the lineout is properly spaced. Ensure the ball is won by catching the ball cleanly. Ensure no barging or lifting. Progression: Allow opposition to drive when ball is caught. Practice off the top and catch and drive
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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