Volleyball drill: short defense (behind block)

Suitable for the following techniques: defense

Short defense (behind block)

  • One side
    • Thrower at mid-back
    • Blocker/setter at right forward
    • (extension: player at left back / player at right back)
  • Other side
    • Passer left, halfway 3m - back line
    • Setter
    • Attacker


  • Throw to passer
  • Pass, set pointer over the block
  • Midfielder enters, and defends to setupper


  • Expansion
    • Jump ball diagonally (extra player at left back)
    • Prick-ball/shot straight through deep back (extra player at right back)
    • Attack through the middle
    • Attack over left
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Characteristics of the drill

6
12
Necessary materials:
Not applicable
Suitable for the following levels: