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Handball drills

  • You make 9 compartments with hats
  • Divide the group into 2 teams
  • Each team gets 3 vests
  • Each team tries to make 3 in a row
  • When all the hats are down, the next player can move 1 hat at a time
drawing Three in a row
  • Make 2 equal teams that will relay against each other
  • Make it harder by placing obstacles
drawing Relay
  • Create 2 teams.
  • Each team defends the sideline.
  • As a team, try to reach the sideline -back line- and put the ball on the ground.
  • You may only throw the ball sideways or backwards.
  • The defense may defend as in rugby, but may not tackle.
Variations:
  • The ball must be passed at least 5 times.
  • The ball must go across in 6 times. No more, no less.
drawing Rugby
The goal of the exercise is to have the goalkeeper take the short corner on a throw on goal.
  • The attackers LO / RO are put in motion to RH / LH.
  • They receive the ball back only after being set up between two players.
  • LO / RO get the ball in motion and throw into the short corner.
  • The goalkeeper taps the far post and gets into the correct position to stop the ball in the short corner.
drawing Goalkeeper exercise short corner
  • 4 attackers passing to free-standing attacker
  • Defenders try to tap player with ball or intercept ball
  • Attackers give pass in movement to free-standing attacker
drawing Pass giving and intercepting
  • LO - MO - RO occupy + 1 ball
  • 2 defenders, start opposite LO and MO
  • Shift to middle > Jump and tap then defend immediately
  • This is the signal for the attack to start
  • Builders rush the ball around and create a breakthrough
drawing Breakthrough in middle
  • All players divide into the corners and buildup positions.
  • There are 2 defenders, 1x LO and 1x RO. They defend first passively and later actively.
  • The left builder:
    • Plays the ball to the corner.
    • Starts in and gets it played back.
    • Plays through to the middle at pace.
    • Runs diagonally back to the sideline.
    • Starts in and makes a passing move past the defender.
    • The same happens on the right side.
  • The left builds up:
    • Plays to the corner.
    • Gets it back and plays through to the middle.
    • Middle starts up as does the builder.
    • Corner starts in and gets the ball (with or without bounce).
    • Defender defends passively.
    • Corner tries to pass.
    • Same on the other side.
  • The left builder:
    • Plays ball to the middle.
    • Gets it back and plays to the corner.
    • Corner starts putting pressure and so does the builder.
    • Middle finishes by jump shot or passing move.
    • Defender is active right away. If ball goes through LO, LO defender is active, and vice versa.
drawing Giving pressure and rounding
  • Line up at the center line
  • 2 players start at the same time
  • Fast forward to the first pawn on the left, tap and reverse
  • To the other pawn on the right, tap and go backwards
  • To the pawn in the middle tap and go backwards
  • Go around the starting pawn
  • Sprint to the other side
  • Then make 2 teams > relay race. When you reach the other side, go back outside and tap the next one. Ready is sitting.
  • 2x without ball
  • 2x with ball;
    • 1st time only to the other side and back is bouncing.
    • 2nd time also to the other 3 pawns.
The team that loses performs an exercise that the winning team comes up with. Such as; push-ups, frog jumps, abs, jumping squats, etc.
drawing Footwork & sprint course in relay race
Bringing the ball up quickly with short change and rounding
  • From the center line make three rows LO/MO/ RO
  • LO passes the ball to the MO who makes a short change on the right
  • The RO passes behind and receives the ball, makes a short dribble and short change on the left
  • The outside builders run wide
  • The LO comes through the middle and receives the ball from the RO
  • The new MO shoots at the goal.
  • Always change positions
  • Play substitutes on both sides
  • Baltempo
  • Finishing from 9 meters
  • Expand with coverage on circle. 2 defenders, then 3 defenders & 1 circle
  • Not intended to play long attack, so 2x short change >> SHOT
drawing Putting on the ball quickly
  • Lay down a ladder
  • Go through the ladder with 2 feet at high speed
  • Hold the ball in your hand and pass it before entering the ladder
  • Make a zero pass in front of the post at the end of the ladder
  • Go around to the right through 2 pawns
  • Get the ball and finish on goal
  • Do the above steps from the other side as well

    Variations:
  • With defender
  • With circle
drawing Laddering and 0 pass
  • Put 3 hats
    • 1 in the middle at 11 meters
    • 1 pawn left on the 9
    • 1 pawn right on the 9
  • Put 1 player who throws the balls on 2 meters from the right pawn.
  • Builder puts pressure on first pawn and plays on.
  • Runs around the middle pawn, gets the ball back and touches the left pawn.
  • Throws the ball back to the player who passes through the middle to the right pawn, gets it back and rounds on goal, 9 meters.
drawing Triangle run builders and rounding
  • 1 against 1
  • Both run 1 time from cone to cone
  • The attacker is played the ball by the trainer
  • The attacker tries to pass the defender in the square and score on goal
  • The defender tries to stop the attacker correctly
drawing 1 vs.