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-Important that players play with correct technique.-Try and take the predictability out of the game, try and pass with disguise and try sudden changes of direction of ball.-Pass to the outside players, away from the defenders.-Try and keep depth in the game.Next - play 7v7 on a whole pitch, keep playing as a unit."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Possession3.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h5d07","pracTitle":"Possession3","pracDescription":"ok"},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/4-v-2-in-area.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h600052g","pracTitle":"4 v 2 in area","pracDescription":"Possession 4 v 2.Two teams of 4, 2 players in the area and 2 outside.Players can only win the ball inside. Players in possession of the ball in the area can use the two players on the outside of the grid."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Catch-a-Stick.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h400028","pracTitle":"Catch a Stick","pracDescription":"3 v 1 - players with one ball between them. The players in possession have to pass the ball to each other while one player (white 1) attempts to catch the player in possession of the ball. On doing so, the player caught becomes the catcher."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Changing-4-v-2.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h300090","pracTitle":"Changing 4 v 2","pracDescription":"3 teams of 2. 2 teams combine to play against the 3rd team. If the 3rd team get the ball, the team that lost the ball is in the middle and the other two teams combine to continue."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Conditioned-game.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h100206","pracTitle":"Conditioned game","pracDescription":"-Play 5 v 5 possession hockey with rest points (1) on the side lines. These players may not be tackled.
-Try and play short combinations with the players on the side line.-When you have passed the ball to the side line player, run away and leave the space for another player to use the space.
-Try to play a couple of short passes followed by a long pass.-Always keep players available to pass to in the deep areas."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Interceptor.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h400029","pracTitle":"Interceptor","pracDescription":"4 Players with one ball can only be outside the square of cones. A player is chosen to play inside the area. The players on the outside have to pass the ball through the square. The player in the middle tries to intercept the ball."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Kabadi.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h400027","pracTitle":"Kabadi","pracDescription":"2 Teams. Each team has their own area in which they keep possession of the ball by passing it around. The other team can send one player across to try and win the ball for side. On doing so, roles reverse in the other teams area. First team to put 10 passes together without losing the ball."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Keep-Possession-Wall-Pass.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h400070","pracTitle":"Keep Possession Wall Pass","pracDescription":"8 Players with 1 ball.4 players on the outside are always on the side of the 2 players in possession of the ball.The 2 other players are trying to gain possession. The players on the outside have to stay there and are only allowed to wall pass the ball each time. First team to make 10 passes wins."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Keep-your-distance.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h400025","pracTitle":"Keep your distance","pracDescription":"4 players have to pass the ball around the outside of a square of cones in any direction. Remove the cones and the players have to continue passing around. Keeping the same distance to each other as if the cones were still there.IMPORTANT if one player misses the ball, all players have to run to where the ball has gone and continue passing, remaining the same distance apart."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Move-Along-the-Line.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h300083","pracTitle":"Move Along the Line","pracDescription":"4 players have to keep possession against 2 defenders with the restriction that the players in possession can only move on the line they are on. Swap players in the middle when they have taken the ball 5x."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Name-your-Pass.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h100043","pracTitle":"Name your Pass","pracDescription":"Players have to name their pass before they give the ball. To encourage vision, introduce 2 balls."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Numbers-Fitness.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h100047","pracTitle":"Numbers Fitness","pracDescription":"Teams of 3 - 4 players.Each team numbers themselves 1-2-3-4 and has one ball.The ball should be passed around the team in numerical order whilst moving around the set area. After each pass, the player should run around one of the cones on the boundary."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Numbers-Game.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h100046","pracTitle":"Numbers Game","pracDescription":"Teams of 3 - 4 players. Each team numbers themselves 1-2-3-4 and has one ball. The ball should be passed around the team in numerical order while moving around the set area."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Numbers-Intercept.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h100048","pracTitle":"Numbers Intercept","pracDescription":"Teams of 3 - 4 players. Each team numbers themselves 1-2-3-4 and has one ball. The ball should be passed around the team in numerical order whilst moving around the set area.When the player has passed the ball, he/she can try and intercept the ball from one of the other teams (no tackling). First team to pass the ball 12 times is the winner."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Passing-through-a-line-of-defence.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h100a23a","pracTitle":"Passing through a line of defence","pracDescription":"Create 2 end zones either side of a line. 2 players are in each end zone and 2 defenders on the line.The players in the end zones can pass the ball to each other but the aim is to try and pass the ball from one end zone to the other. Without being intercepted by the defenders who can only defend on the line.See how many runs (1 successful pass = 1 run) the teams can score against the defenders who have to intercept the ball 3 times. No aerial balls."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Right-side-understanding.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h300094","pracTitle":"Right side understanding","pracDescription":"Then, after having practiced the various positions, a right side attack can be practiced. Introducing defenders one at a time (5v3).Try and get the ball over the other 25m line under control."},{"linkHref":"drills/Hockey/Possession/Support-and-Swap.jsp","fileType":"0","pracBGColor":"#a0d038","pracSportDir":"viewer/movies/hockey","fileName":"h300084","pracTitle":"Support and Swap","pracDescription":"2 Teams.The team try and keep possession of the ball.2 players from each team are in the area. 1 player can move anywhere on the outside of the area. To involve this player, the players inside the area have to pass the ball to the outside player. On doing so, the outside player can come into the area and the player that passed the ball becomes the new outside player."}]
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