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Hockey drills

  • A starts with the ball and runs a bit and passes the ball to B
  • B takes possession, runs a short distance and passes to C
  • C takes the ball, runs a short distance and passes the ball to A who has passed on
  • A takes the ball and runs to the pawns where she makes a passing move
  • C runs to the circle and gets the ball back from A
  • C rounds on goal
drawing Passing in motion
  • A has the ball and does over the three pawns and chop
  • She then plays a 1 vs 1 against B
  • B tries to capture the ball and then drive the ball through the gate on the 23-yard line
drawing Chop exercise to 1 vs. 1
  • A starts with the ball and sees that the front is very crowded
  • Plays the ball back to B, B takes the ball and plays it to C
  • C takes the ball open and looks forward and sees D running in there
  • C gives a hard pass to D
  • D takes the ball on the backhand and rounds at goal
Other side same thing

drawing Backhand acquisition
  • Dribbling from A to B.
  • Pass to the player who is ready
  • Player who delivered the ball sprints toward goal, player with ball plays deep
  • Sprinting player hits the goal in the run
drawing Dribbling - finishing on goal
  • A starts with the ball
  • B comes running in and gets the ball from A. B takes the ball strongly and passes it back to A
  • B turns right on away and gets the ball in his forehand from A
  • A runs through, B passes the ball through the triangle to A
  • A takes the ball and passes it to the incoming C
  • C comes in front of the band and takes strong possession
  • B has run through, C plays the ball wide to B
  • B takes hold, drives into the circle and rounds on goal
drawing Tight fit & coming for your man/woman
  • A plays the ball wide to B, who is ready to receive the ball
  • B takes the ball and drives toward the box where they play a 1 vs. 1 against A who is ready to defend
drawing 1 vs. 1
  • A starts with the ball
  • B runs in and gets the ball from A
  • B takes the ball strongly and turns away past the pawns. Keep the ball on the stick.
  • C runs in and takes the ball strongly.
  • B runs through and gets the ball back from C. This may be a rebound as long as it is hard and clean.
drawing Strong turning away & getting in front of your man/woman
Stairs.
  • Player blue starts with the ball at the orange pawn.
  • Player blue drives the ball toward the red pawn, pulls the ball under him toward the blue pawn and then accelerates briefly with the backhand around the blue pawn.
  • You do this movement three times in a row.
  • Then you round on goal.
  • Depending on the number of players, put the exercise out once or twice.
drawing Exercise on target
Pass exercise

  • Takeoff
  • Looking
  • Play
  • Touching the ball twice
  • Take and play
drawing Pass exercise which pass for which distance
You play ball possession with your team.
  • Keep the ball in your own team
  • Create triangles to move the ball around easily
drawing Ball possession
  • Party game with two goals and a square in the middle of the field.
  • The ball may not be played through the square. In that case the ball is in touch.
  • So the idea is to play field hockey outside and not through the axis of the field.
drawing Party Form
  • A starts with the ball
  • B comes for the ball, puts his/her stick down
  • A plays a hard aimed push to B
  • B elevators the ball over the bar
  • Turns away and drives the ball into the circle and rounds off
drawing Elevator assumption