
Naturally based before a game this drill is called run and pass or jog and pass depends how you want to look it at. This is a warm up light jogging is key and accurate pop passing [direct] Split into four groups. [demonstrate] run into the middle pass onto your right from the middle only "not" wide passes from your cone [attention] run to the end This drill can become a mess rather quickly if the teams becomes unfocused Drop balls rate - Inaccurate passing - General chit chat. Once you see this about to occur command the pack by speeding up the drill Occurs a second time "Add two more balls" Happens again change passing side Maintain the caliber of the drill
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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