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Equipment, Setup & Instructions
Equipment
- Balls (one per player)
- Cones (to mark the playing area)
Setup
- Area: 20x20 yard area marked with cones
- Team Red: 1 red outfield player (Fish group) starts dribbling a ball freely within the area
- Team Blue: 1 blue outfield player (Chips group) starts dribbling a ball freely within the area
- Equipment: cones marking the corners of the 20x20 yard playing area, one ball per player positioned at each player's feet within the area
Instructions
- Players dribble freely within the area, maintaining close ball control.
- On the coach's shout of 'Fish and Chips,' players quickly find a partner from the opposite group to form a pair.
- The last pair to form must perform a trick or exercise of their choice.
Coaching Points
- Encourage constant movement and communication.
- Emphasize close ball control and use of different foot surfaces.
- Promote awareness of space and other players.
- Foster enjoyment and enthusiasm for participation.
- Allow the game to guide learning and creativity.
Variations
Make it harder:
1. Increase the size of the playing area to challenge speed and endurance.
2. Limit dribbling to weaker foot only.
Make it easier:
1. Reduce the playing area to simplify spatial navigation.
2. Allow players to jog without balls to emphasize pairing up.
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