Working in Pods of 3 the ball carrier takes the ball into contact Once hes been called to hit the floor by his support he places the ball back His two support players clear out the two bags The scrum half then passes to the second pod who then work round the corner The first pod then work round the corner again and so on
Communication Handling Rucking Call Reverse to change direction of working round the corner
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