Developing width
Objective – Encourage players to play wide and pivot
GameFocusResetProgression
- 4v4, 5v4, 6v6, 7 v 7 depending on pitch size
- 2 sideline lanes for wingers or halves
- Wingers MUST stay in channels – can score from anywhere in their channel (see progression)
- Wingers cannot be tackled until the last 10 meters (see shaded area)
Scoring
- In one of the 3 goals
- Central goal is 5 goals
- Side goals is 1 goal
- Generate width
- Driving down the line
- Pivots
- Running with the ball at pace
- Encourage cross pitch slap shots (if pitch wide enough)
- Normal games so restart but from 16 to encourage outlets
- Team replaced when goal is scored (if have lots of teams)
Progression
- Turn & Burn to encourage faster transitions
- Enable all players in lanes with no tackling
- Widen pitch
- Reduce player nos keep game fast
- Remove sideline goals to encourage cross balls
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