afl football training

1 AFL Football Training - Kicking Drills AFL Football Training - Kicking Drills

1.1 Multi-ball Handball
1.2 Mirrored Leading Forward Race

2 AFL Football Training - Handball Drills AFL Football Training - Handball Drills

2.1 Shepherding Square
2.2 Competitive Square

3 AFL Football Training - Tackling Drills AFL Football Training - Tackling Drills

3.1 Kick and Stand the Mark
3.2 Feigned Disposal and Sidestep

afl football training: Kicking

1.1Training Drills For Football

Multi-ball Handball

In traffic a loud voice is necessary to assist a teammate who is hot, and good peripheral vision is required to avoid contact with other players. This drill, good for pre-season or pre-game, practices these skills using many balls, giving each player many touches in a short space of time.

Players

15⁺
Ages

6⁺
Balls

5⁺
Cones

4
Distance (max)

30m

Skills

Handball Quick.

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1.2AFL Pre Season

Mirrored Leading Forward Race

This drill focuses on clean delivery, hitting targets up forward and goalkicking in an enjoyable race format. It also highlights the importance of leading forwards not over-running the ball, and kicking goals from set shots.

Players

20⁺
Ages

9⁺
Balls

2
Cones

8
Distance (max)

80m

Focus

Skills under pressure, Defensive, Contested ball, Forward line delivery, Goalkicking, Fun.

Skills

GoalKicking, Kicking, Tackle, Handball Quick, Crumb, Mark Contest.

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afl football training: Handball

2.1AFL Preseason Training Program

Shepherding Square

Players must not let an opponent get past them and tackle their teammate. This aerobically intense drill makes a player repeatedly responsible for shepherding their teammate from an opponent, while the teammate uses evasive skills to get away from trouble.

Groups of

6
Ages

15⁺
Balls/grp

1
Cones

4
Distance (max)

10m

Focus

Defensive, Hard Running.

Skills

Tackle, Shepherd.

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2.2AFL Football Skills

Competitive Square

Good old fashioned hard-ball-get practice is occasionally required to improve attack on the ball. This drill provides competitive practice both 1-on-1 and with assistance from teammates. Winning the contest requires accurate disposal under pressure.

Players

10⁺
Ages

13⁺
Balls

1
Cones

10
Distance (max)

30m

Focus

Skills under pressure, Defensive, Contested ball, Decision Making.

Skills

Kick Short, Tackle, Handball Quick, Crumb.

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afl football training: Tackling

3.1AFL Skill Drills

Kick and Stand the Mark

Kicking into the person standing the mark is inexcusable as it often causes a turnover or a shot on goal opportunity missed. This drill makes players practice backpeddling quickly from the mark, as well as running to the next contest.

Groups of

8
Ages

6⁺
Balls/grp

1
Cones

2
Distance (max)

60m

Skills

Kick Long.

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3.2Football Skills and Drills

Feigned Disposal and Sidestep

Too many players have their kick smothered by the opposition when they could avoid it by fooling the opposition and using a sidestep. This drill practices starting the kicking motion, then changing the action to avoid the smother.

Groups of

8
Ages

13⁺
Balls/grp

1
Cones

4
Distance (max)

25m

Focus

Skills under pressure.

Skills

Kick Short.

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afl football training

1.1Training Drills For Football

1.2AFL Pre Season

2.1AFL Preseason Training Program

2.2AFL Football Skills

3.1AFL Skill Drills

3.2Football Skills and Drills

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