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Hockey: continous Reverse turn and support

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DESCRIPTION

Player runs with the ball towards the first cone (pretend defender) The player reverse turns and passe the ball to the support player. the support player runs the ball to the next cone and repeats the reverse turn and pass.

When they come to the end they come back down the other 23 m area.

COACHING POINTS

players should pretend to beat the defender (cone) befroe they reverse turn.

Support player should stay behind the ball.

On receiving the ball the player should accelerate.

One side does reverse turn with back hand and the other with the open stick.

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OFTEN USED WITH...

4 v 2 in area:

Players are trying to keep possession of the ball for as long as possible. Players inside the area can use the two players on the outside of the grid to help them keep the ball.

Warm-up Games

Kabadi:

Set up with two teams, each team having their own area in which they keep possession by passing the ball around.

The other team can send one player across to try and win the ball for their side. If they manage to win possession the roles reverse and the other team passes the ball inside their own area.

The winning team is the first team to put 10 passes together without losing the ball.

Possession

Keep Possession Wall Pass:

8 Players with 1 ball.

4 players on the outside are always on the side of the 2 players in possession of the ball.

The 2 other players are trying to gain possession. The players on the outside have to stay there and are only allowed to wall pass the ball each time. First team to make 10 passes wins.

Possession

Interceptor:

4 Players with one ball can only be outside the square of cones. A player is chosen to play inside the area. The players on the outside have to pass the ball through the square. The player in the middle tries to intercept the ball.

Possession

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