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Equipment, Setup & Instructions
Equipment
- Cones for boundaries
- 2 Small goals
- Balls
Setup
- Area: 30x35 yard area marked with cones
- Goals: One small goal centred on each end line
- Team Red: 1 red outfield player starting inside their own half of the area
- Team Blue: 1 blue outfield player starting inside their own half of the area
- Neutral: 2 black floater players positioned inside the area, spaced to support both teams
- Equipment: Cones marking the four corners of the 30x35 yard area, 2 small goals on the end lines, balls for play
Instructions
- Teams play in a directional format aiming to score by involving floaters. A team can only attempt a score after passing to both floaters and receiving the ball back. If the opposing team intercepts, possession restarts including passing to both floaters again.
Coaching Points
- Effective communication among players
- Creating good support angles and distances
- Keeping your head up for awareness
- Movement to receive and play the ball
- Prioritize forward passes when available
- Ensure pass quality with accuracy and timing
- Quickly support the ball carrier
- Maintain proper body orientation
- Execute combination play with minimal touches
- Keep passes on the ground
- Utilize floaters to shift play effectively
- Develop quick decision-making for passes
- Identify the most effective passing option
Variations
Make it harder:
1. Increase the playing area size.
2. Restrict number of touches before a pass.
3. Add a defender to mark floaters.
Make it easier:
1. Decrease the playing area size.
2. Allow unlimited touches for better ball control.
3. Use only one floater to simplify gameplay.
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