Defend – Line to Goal
Objective – Defensive principles – Delay, disrupt, dispossess
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Game makeup
- 1/8th of a pitch
- 3v3 with goal scorers for each team in the End Zone
- Teams score by passing the ball to either Goal scorer in the End Zone
- When a team scores, the End Zone player who receives the pass is released from the goals and the team turns and attacks in the other direction.
- BUT if they attack the new one they must get a player up into their new End Zone
- Play in sets of 2 mins
Scoring – Keep cone scores
- 2 pts for pass into end zone
- 1 pt for interception turnover
- Delay, Deny, disrupt – Do not dive
- Press after loss
- Stay in the game
- Channel
- Double team the attacker and force a mistake
- Force the attacker to rollout
- Low and mobile body position / good footwork
- Coach Restarts if ball goes over the side
- Each player must get a touch on the ball before they can score in the End Zone
- Players may only use push passes and if they sweep/hit then they lose possession
- If a player gets hit on the feet, they have to replace the End Zone player immediately
- Lose a player for poor execution
- Lose a player for going into contact
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