Players 1 and 2 are attackers. Player 3 is the defender. * Defender to start 3-5m opposite Attacker 1
Drill is directional
Aim is for Attacker 1 (ball carrier) to commit the Defender.
Rotate players role so all experience passing and trying to intercept the pass.
Diagram
Coaching Points
Encourage players to
Look up and scan where the defender and attacker are standing
Ball carrier to engage defender by attacking their inside shoulder
Foot movement to draw defender away from support player
Receiver has hands up to receive the ball
Receiver to call for the ball
Pass accurately - hands finishing at the target
Variation / Progression
Begin with static defender
Allow defender to move sideways only
Allow defender to move freely from start position Game Continuous 2 v 1 with attackers looking to score on alternate try lines for 5 attempts. Defender always aligns opposite starting ball carrier. Defender to keep score
