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Feeder roles the ball at pace to the fielder. Feilder Walks in – attack the ball and send back to feeder. ( gets better when they get the hang of it!)

COACHING POINTS

Walking in, right handed players put their left knee down and put their right heel next to left knee. Hands should be infront of legs. Don’t get into position too early otherwise

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Long Barrier:

In pairs rolling the ball across the ground to each other.

Players should use the barrier to gather the ball.

Skills

Over arm throw (side view):

Players work in pairs throwing, the ball to each other.

Skills

Collect, Turn and Throw:

Players take it in turns to run out to the rolling ball, bend down, pick it up and then turn and throw it back to their partner.

When picking up the ball players should aim to put their non-throwing side foot on the outside of the ball.

A right-hander would place their left foot to the outside of the ball. They would then bend down, twist as they stand up and then throw back.

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Catching to the side:

in Pairs players throwing the ball to the outside of each other. Making the player catch the ball to the side of the body.

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