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101 Dalmations game.

How large is the playing area for this game?

101 Dalmations

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The players (dalmations) are being chased by the catchers (Cruella de Ville). Any player that dribbles their ball outside of the box or has their ball kicked out of the box becomes a catcher.

101 Dalmations

DESCRIPTION

The players (dalmations) are being chased by the catchers (Cruella de Ville). Any player that dribbles their ball outside of the box or has their ball kicked out of the box becomes a catcher.

Christopher GrayCoach, United States of America

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Cam HughesCoach, England

Hi Christopher, the size of the playing area is not specified for this drill. In order to decide the size of the playing area, you can judge this on the size of the group you are coaching, as well as the ability of the players.

I hope this helps,

Cam

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