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Around the Cone - Meet the Pass Progression

Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing.
Purpose
Passing to an intersecting player requires good passing accuracy to maintain fluent movement
group
Players
8+
profile
Ages
6+
ball
Balls
2
cone
Cones
4
distance
Distance (max)
m
  • Setup

    Even numbers behind 4 stations at a 8m diamond. There are 2 intersecting lanes, one lane (B and D) has ball at each end.
  • Step 1

    2 balls travel in opposite directions from (B - D) and (D - B). Intersecting lane (A - C) has 2 link players leading and helping the ball travels it's course
    First ball travels circuit (B to D), via (A)
    Second ball travels mirrored circuit (D to B), via (C)
  • Step 2

    (A & C) start in unison and run to centre. Both receive from the left, pass to the right.
    After passing, (A) joins (C) and vice versa
    (B & D) move to the end of their current station
  • Step 3

    After about 90-120 seconds, switch the lane with the balls and restart
    Now the ball travels between (A & C)
More Drills
demo
play
video
Groups of
group
group-arrow
icon-group
8
Ages
profile
13 +
Balls/grp
ball
1
Cones
cone
1
Distance (max)
distance
15m
Focus
Skills under pressure, Run & Carry.
Skills
Shepherd, Crumb.
demo
play
video
Players
group
16+
Ages
profile
11 +
Balls
ball
1+
Cones
cone
4
Distance (max)
distance
80m
Focus
Hard Running, Front & Square.
Skills
Handballing, Kick Long, Shepherd.
demo
play
video
Players
group
20+
Ages
profile
13 +
Balls
ball
6+
Cones
cone
6
Distance (max)
distance
160m
Focus
Hard Running, Front & Square, Forward line delivery, Goalkicking.
Skills
GoalKicking, Kicking, Handballing, Crumb.
drill
Players
group
14+
Ages
profile
15 +
Balls
ball
2
Cones
cone
2
Distance (max)
distance
150m
Focus
Defensive, Hard Running, Run & Carry, Forward line delivery, Goalkicking.
Skills
GoalKicking, Kicking, Tackle, Handball Long.
play
video
Players
group
12+
Ages
profile
13 +
Balls
ball
2
Cones
cone
0
Distance (max)
distance
80m
Focus
Skills under pressure, Defensive, Contested ball, Hard Running, Decision Making, Run & Carry, Forward line delivery, Goalkicking, Gameplan/Strategy.
Skills
GoalKicking, Kicking, Handballing, Tackle, Shepherd.
play
video
Players
group
10+
Ages
profile
11 +
Balls
ball
1
Cones
cone
16
Distance (max)
distance
160m
Skills
Kick Short.
drill
Groups of
group
group-arrow
icon-group
12
Ages
profile
7 +
Balls/grp
ball
1
Cones
cone
4
Distance (max)
distance
8m
Focus
Decision Making, Fun.
Skills
Handballing, Kick Short.
play
video
Players
group
10+
Ages
profile
12 +
Balls
ball
2+
Cones
cone
2
Distance (max)
distance
80m
Focus
Skills under pressure, Decision Making, Forward line delivery.
Skills
Kick Long, Crumb.
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