In pairs, the players stand facing each other with one ball.
Player 1 throws the ball using an underhand pass, over player 2's head who then sets it back.
The player should be looking to set the ball back to their partner accurately and powerfully each time.
Good footwork is needed if a throw is inaccurate.
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