The role of handlers in vertical stack - Flik

Handling in Vertical Stack: The role of handlers in vertical stack by Brummie

Understanding the role of handlers in vertical stack is vital to avoid getting trapped on one side of the field, and to ensuring that the offence can effectively use as much of the field space as possible

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When running a vertical stack offence, there are two ways to approach handling: recycle the disc and get it back to your cutters (i.e. cutter-led offence) drive the movement of the disc and have cutters provide continuation options (i.e. handler-led offence) Which of these you choose will dictate which players have priority for cutting lanes, and will be largely centred around your strengths. A team full of tall athletes with few out and out throwers might opt for a cutter-led […]

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