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Japan, WU24 2023 (1)
Japan sets up a zone defence with defenders preventing easy downfield continuation throws. This forces handler resets and a risky throw that results in a turn.
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Austin Torch, PUL Championship Series 2021 (2)
Austin Torch's zone defence successfully slows down the offence by forcing the handlers to swing the disc around the zone. When the offence passes midfield, Torch transitions to person defence while still being able to prevent throws down the middle of the field.
Defence
Zone Defence
Boston Brute Squad, USA Nationals 2023 (2)
Boston Brute Squad starts out with a zone defense to force handler resets before using tight person defense and well-positioned marks to make throws difficult to catch and gain yards. Later, an active mark is able to block the disc and cause a turnover.
Defence
Poaching
Zone Defence
Ellipsis, AUC 2021 (2)
Ellipsis uses an assassin zone defence to make a handler reset difficult and force a risky throw that results in a turn.
Zone Defence
Ellipsis, WUCC 2022 (1)
Ellipsis's zone defence generates a block on a handler reset near the endzone, and a cutter uses good cutting footwork to get open and catch the score.
Endzone Offence
Zone Defence
Fury, USAU Nationals 2018 (4)
Fury initially contain movement of the disc after the pull is received, preventing Brute Squad from gaining ground. After slowing down the offence, Brute find a gap through the zone which allows them to string together a few passes before Fury generate a turnover.
Defence
Zone Defence
Japan, WU24 2023 (5)
Japan's zone defence clamps down on handler resets and prevent easy resets, forcing an overhead throw. Although the throw leads to a dish pass and deep throw, Japan's deep defender is able to catch up to the disc and prevent the catch.
Switching
Zone Defence
Philadelphia AMP, USA Nationals 2019 (3)
Philadelphia AMP's zone defence forces the offence to make a risky throw that results in a turn. AMP then converts with an away throw that is well-read.
Fast Break
Zone Defence
PoNY Endzone Defence, USA Nationals 2019 (1)
PoNY combine elements of zone defence along with switching & poaching to make life difficult for Rhino Slam!
Defence
Endzone Defence
Poaching
Switching
Zone Defence
PoNY Endzone Defence, USA Nationals 2019 (2)
As Rhino move the disc, cracks begin to show in PoNY's defence. Nevertheless, it generates several low percentage throws from the offence, which is a sign of a successful defensive strategy
Defence
Endzone Defence
Zone Defence
PoNY Endzone Defence, USA Nationals 2019 (3)
After a short huck from Rhino Slam!, PoNY flood the endzone to apply their endzone defence
Endzone Defence
Poaching
Zone Defence
PoNY Endzone Defence, USA Nationals 2019 (4)
PoNY's zone defence forces Rhino backwards more than once, before they jam the disc up the sideline between two defenders
Defence
Endzone Defence
Zone Defence
Ring of Fire, USA Nationals 2014 (4)
Ring use a zone to slow down Chain's offence, but Chain quickly find and exploit a gap in the defence, forcing Ring to transition into person coverage
Defence
Zone Defence
San Francisco Nightlock, USA Nationals 2021
San Francisco Nightlock uses a 4-person cup zone defence to trap the disc on the sideline and force a risky throw that leads to a defensive interception.
Zone Defence
Sockeye Switching Zone, USAU Nationals 2018
Sockeye are playing a help scheme defence aimed at clogging throwing lanes and preventing short handler movement
Defence
Poaching
Switching
Zone Defence
Toronto 6ixers, USA Nationals 2019 (3)
Trapped on the sideline, the Toronto 6ixers use easy resets, throwing fakes, and good cutter awareness and coordination to beat a zone defense.
Flow Offence
Zone Defence
Zone Offence