1 v 1 Gauntlet
Objective – Elimination and tackling/defence – NOT DIVE …
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- 1 v 1 elimination
- 6 boxes – sizes can vary
- 2-4 players per box depending on intensity
- Defender passes to attacker (slap or hard push, coach dictates)
- Attacker is to eliminate defender and scores on back line of each box
Gauntlet
- Attacker has to repeat 1v1 x 4
- Points awarded for how far they get through the boxes
- Use elimination skills to shift defenders body weight before making move
- Move defender and get them to commit
- Eliminate with skill – 3 D, v drag, chop, feint etc
- Vary speed to encourage complacency
- Run at angles
- Switch direction
- Forward first fast
- Carry the ball at 2 o’clock
- Toilet seat carry position
- Keep head up when dribbling to find space
- Accelerate after the skill has been performed.
- Attacker becomes defender
- Defender goes to top of square
- Game restarts
- Make area smaller
- Make goals smaller
- Progress this into 2v1 or 2v2
- Make 2 goals – Players are awarded 3 points for scoring through the right hand side goals and 1 point for scoring through the left hand side.
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