Don't pass and stop - that will often kill the momentum of the attack and give the opposition time to recover and effectively shut down your chance to attack! That's why this session looks at ways for your players to keep possession, keep moving and keep attacking!
Tthis session looks at how you can encourage players to be aware of other players around them and use the reverse turn to pick out a support player who can then run with the ball (without stopping) and continue the attack!
in more ways than one
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in more ways than one
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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.
Most tackles are lost before the stick goes down. Teach your defenders to channel, wait and choose the right tackle, and you will win more ball and give away fewer cards.
England Hockey's rule guidance for 2026/27 takes effect from 1 September. Here are the changes that will actually alter how you coach, and how to brief your squad in one pre-season session.
