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Situational Defence: Defending the Endzone by Brummie

Since defensive strategy is geared towards preventing goals, there are some subtle adjustments that must be made when your opponent gets close to the endzone.

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If you’ve read Ben Wiggins’ article on Endzone Offence, you’ll know that handler movement is one major factor in converting possessions in the redzone into goals. So, how do we protect the goal line? General Tactics when Defending the Endzone Acknowledge that most teams are going to score most of the time when they get this close. Objectively, any defensive changes that can swing the odds in your favour should be considered a “win”. Therefore, even if you prevent a […]

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