Person Defence - Marking Strategies: Working with reset defenders by Brummie

Whenever you are covering a dump on the break side (most typically in a sideline scenario) you can work with the mark to pressure more space

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The defensive principle of covering as much space as possible means that a team should avoid double coverage where possible, if it means that shifting one defender’s position would result in more space being defended. One example of this would be when the disc is on the sideline, and the reset handler is standing perpendicular to the sideline, as in Fig. 1. The throwing lane around the mark to the stack is already blocked by the reset defender D2, which […]

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