Spaced out with swings by Annie Glasspool

7+

When the offence are able to swing the disc, the defensive unit must move in reaction to offensive movement

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Setup

Players A, B and C set up as handlers. B has the disc.
Player E, F, and G set as receivers 15m away.
Defenders D1, D2, D3 form a cup around B

Rotation

A,B,C>D1,D2,D3>E,F,G>D1,D2,D3

Step 01

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  • Setup

Step 02

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  • A, B and C swing the disc slowly between them. D1, D2 and D3 must move as a unit to prevent E, F or G from receiving the disc.

Step 03

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  • If a gap opens between the defenders, then the player with the disc must throw to one of the receivers.

Pre-requisite drills

Tips

Annie Glasspool

Annie Glasspool says:

Defenders need to move at the pace of the slowest. They should understand that arriving as a unit is more important that having a single player in position quickly

Kimberly Yu

Kimberly Yu says:

test

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