Sydney Suns, AUL 2019 (2)
Suns get a block in their own endzone, then work the disc downfield with a variety of break throws
Australian Ultimate League
Fast Break
Flow Offence
Sydney Suns, AUL 2019 (1)
A quick strike deep opens up the field, and
Australian Ultimate League
Fast Break
Short Hucks
Melbourne Flames, AUL 2019 (1)
After a turnover, the defence flood their own endzone, playing almost a zone-like poaching scheme designed to slow down the offence. Flames show patience to move the disc around before they find an isolated cutter.
Australian Ultimate League
Fast Break
Japan, u24 Worlds 2019 (2)
After generating a block on a USA deep throw, Japan quickly move the disc to the far sideline, isolating a cutter for a deep score
Fast Break
Power Position
u24 Worlds 2019
France, EUC 2019 (3)
A successful fast break can often be as much down to the players who don't touch the disc as those who do. Notice the French female player near the camera at the moment the turn happens who turns and attacks the endzone, dragging a male defender away with her, helping France to generate defensive confusion which they are able to exploit.
EUC 2019
Fast Break
France, EUC 2019 (2)
A good example where downfield players bunch into a stack to ensure that there's sufficient available space to take advantage of isolations
EUC 2019
Fast Break
France, EUC 2019
After catching a block in their own endzone, France immediately spread the field then convert the short huck for the score
EUC 2019
Fast Break
Short Hucks
Ireland Men, Windmill 2019 (4)
After a GB handling error, Ireland spread the field and fast break effectively for the score
Fast Break
Windmill 2019
Ellipsis Mens, AUC 2019
A combination of good defensive positioning, coordinated team defence and lots of intensity generates a block, which Ellipsis immediately use to fast break for the score
AUC 2019
Defence
Fast Break
PoNY, North East Regionals 2018, 3
After a fast break, PoNY attack deep with their cutters, but show a lot of patience, resetting the disc repeatedly and taking good options to convert for a break
Fast Break
Handler Resets
Vertical Stack
Yaka 4, Windmill 2018
The principle of fast breaking is to take advantage of a poorly organised defence. This example shows exactly why it can be such an effective tactic.
Fast Break
Windmill 2018