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Players: 14 [+1 GK] minimum Pitch Size: Half-Pitch In this playing out from the back drill, the team playing out should aim to progress the ball ...

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Across the river

Objective – Playing out from the back CAREFULLY ...

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Score under pressure – 1v1+GK

Objective – teaching getting the ball and scoring under pressure ...

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Possession at the bell #13

Objective – Keeping the ball under pressure and moving to space ...

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1v1 – Rack

Coaching Points Red & light blue on same team (temporarily) with one player floating inside of area. If dark blue win ...

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1v1 – Left or Right

Coaching Points Red & light blue on same team (temporarily) with one player floating inside of area. If dark blue win ...

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2 box possession (Kabadi)

Objective – Moving/passing to space – clearing out of pressure ...

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Breaking lines

Objective – Playing through, around or over ...

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Using the middle to overload high

Objective – Playing through the midfield ...

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Passing thro’ the #10/screens

Objective – Getting the ball through/to the screens or #10 ...

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Finishing in the D

Objective – Creating and finishing in the D ...

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4v4 diamond transitions

Objective – Defense and attack transitions – dynamically reshaping – Explode/Implode ...

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Use the width

Objective – Using the width to get “down” the pitch ...

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Press & Dictate – 5v4 press

Objective – Defensive press & channelling ...

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4v2 transition rondo

Objective – pass through the line and teaching transition on possession ...

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Transfer on Loss – Press to recover

Objective - Teach the attackers to press high and fast and to restructure dynamically ...

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Move the ball to move the player – 6V4+1

Coaching Points Player in between areas acts as pivot - > receive on back foot. 1st, 2nd & 3rd line passes. Bounce pass ...

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2 box – clear to space – #3

Win the ball and play to space ASAP ...

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Move The Ball To Move The Player - Possession Rondo

Possession Rondo – Move The Ball To Move The Player

Coaching Points Red & light blue on same team (temporarily) with one player floating inside of area. If dark blue win ...

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5v5 lose a player #4

Objective – Value of possession and risk management ...

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6v4 Order on Possession #1

Objective – Re-organising on acquiring posession – composure ...

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Possession 4v4 #10

Objective – Teaching players not to give the ball away – DO NOT FORCE ...

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Leading – 4v4+1 #9

Objective – Teaching off ball players to lead for a pass ...

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Score in the box (AKA diamond defense)

Large square with small square in centre. Attackers placed in corners of outer square and 2 defenders stay in centre square. ...

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2 Goal – dynamic attack/defend

Objective – Attackers – Forward to score asap/Defend the channels and slow the game ...

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2v1 – Gauntlet

Objectives – Improve sideline tikka takka/ channelling ...

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Score in the boxes

Objective – First touch, next action, “On the move” ...

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Baseline run – background

A baseline run in field hockey is similar to your typical backdoor play. Instead of approaching the goal from the back, though, you attack it from the sides. ...

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Squares

Large square with small square in centre. Attackers placed in corners of outer square and 2 defenders stay in centre square. ...

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Driving out from Defence 3v2

Players from the 23 metre line pass the ball to two players in the goal. These two players, on receiving the ball, can try ...

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Pass/Receive Under Pressure

2 players have to try and pass the ball to each other. While the other 2 players have to close down the player on the ball. ...

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Round the world

Objective – teach right side circle entry as well as speed of attack ...

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Open Stick Shooting

Players start alternate with the ball from two cones on the 23 meter line. They pass the ball diagionaly across for the ...

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