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Misc: Using Time Outs Effectively by Brummie

Timeouts can be a critical tool for teams in many situations, but misconceptions about how to use them can also leave a team digging an even deeper hole.

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Before signalling for a brief break in your next game, consider the following: Timeouts can be used during points to effectively “freeze” the game, then allow an offence to start in any formation they like. After the offence sets up, the defence can then set up however they like in response. Timeouts can also be used between points of course, giving more time between pulls for teams to discuss things. Try to save timeouts for when they can score you […]

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