Poaching: Reactive Poaching by Seb Allen

Often the best opportunities to poach aren't planned, they are in reaction to offensive movements

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When teams have focal players on their offence, predicting incoming passes to these players can provide opportunities for the defence to utilise reactive poaching. With certain players on this Bad Skid offensive line looking to receive the disc almost every other pass, throwers can sometimes place less focus on the other offensive players and their defensive matchup’s presence. This can create perfect opportunities for a poaching defender. Learning: Know the offence you’re up against. Knowledge of their playing style can […]

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