In this session we aim to get your players playing the way most coaches dream their teams would play - with good attacking runs and positive play!
When Australia are at their best they overwhelm their opponents them with skill, speed and power! Players make runs from all areas of the pitch and create ample shooting opportunities. To get your team to play with Aussie-power we work on some exercises to get your players making forward runs down the lines - looking to strike fear into the opposition's defence!
A few weeks into the league season, poor first touches are costing teams the ball. Coach body shape, scanning and receiving on the move to keep possession.
Pre-season fitness fades fast once the league starts. Build conditioning into ball work and use rolling subs well to keep your squad sharp all season.
The first weeks of the season decide whether a junior or new player sticks with adult hockey. Here is how to keep them safe, give them a clear job and build their confidence from the very first bully.