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Tackle, Dispose

Skills
Tackle, Handball Long.
Purpose
Players must learn to make several efforts when the ball is in dispute. It's easy for a player to stay on the ground and watch the contest. This drill makes the player get up quickly and produce a second effort after tackling.
group
Players
6+
profile
Ages
15+
ball
Balls
1
cone
Cones
1
distance
Distance (max)
5m
  • Setup

    Tackle bag required, coach holds the ball on top of tackle bag 5m away
  • Step 1

    (A) sprints and tackles the bag, causing the ball to spill onto the ground
    As (A) hits the bag, the coach steps aside, avoiding contact with the player and allowing the bag to be taken to the ground
    (A) must tackle the bag with intensity so they end up on the ground with the bag
  • Step 2

    (A) quickly recovers, picking up the loose ball before handballing long to player or assistant coach (B)
    (B) returns the ball to the coach, who resets the bag and ball for the next tackle
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.
play
video
Groups of
group
group-arrow
icon-group
6
Ages
profile
6 +
Balls/grp
ball
1+
Cones
cone
2
Distance (max)
distance
20m
Focus
Hard Running.
Skills
Kick Short.
play
video
Players
group
8+
Ages
profile
6 +
Balls
ball
1+
Cones
cone
2
Distance (max)
distance
60m
Skills
Kicking.
play
video
Players
group
8+
Ages
profile
6 +
Balls
ball
1+
Cones
cone
2
Distance (max)
distance
10m
Skills
Handball Quick.
play
video
Players
group
8+
Ages
profile
9 +
Balls
ball
1
Cones
cone
4
Distance (max)
distance
15m
Skills
Crumb.
play
video
Players
group
12+
Ages
profile
6 +
Balls
ball
2+
Cones
cone
4
Distance (max)
distance
80m
Focus
Front & Square.
Skills
Kick Long.
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