Cup: Crash by Jodie Palmer

A crash occurs when an offensive player moves between the cup and the thrower. This generally happens from either the dump or an offensive player behind the cup.

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What is a crash? “Crashing” the cup is a term that refers to offensive players moving inside the cup to receive a short reset pass. Some teams can repeatedly take very short passes to advance the disc, so an effective cup defence will attempt to stop crashes. Remember that defenders other than the mark should remain further than 3m from the thrower to prevent a double team violation. However, this does not apply if another offensive player comes within 3m […]

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