Hockey drill: block 1 exercise 2 5 v 3 with change of direction

Suitable for the following techniques: attack , defense , positional play , build-up

Block 1 exercise 2 5 v 3 with change of direction

  • A 5 v 3.
  • A shifts the ball to B, B shifts the ball to C. 
  • When C has controlled the ball the 5 against 3 begins. 
  • Tips attackers:
    • Keep speed.
    • Always return the ball.
    • Pass over the backhand side of the opponent.
    • Keep the field wide and long.
    • Communicate with each other.
    • Using in-out to receive the ball.
  • Tips Defenders:
    • Close the shaft.
    • Close down pass lines to the front. (make sure they have to keep playing backwards)
    • Communicate with each other.
    • Keep them outside the circle. (when they come into the circle it is pressure on the ball)
    • If it is too difficult for the defenders let a tackle back runner join in.

Characteristics of the drill

8
15
Necessary materials:
Not applicable
Suitable for the following levels:
U13
U14