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Hockey: Speed Work

Excellent, used the drills at our first training session today with...

Shane, Hockey Coach

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Player runs up and down slalom.

Players should look ahead of the ball.

COACHING POINTS

Players should have a couple of practice runs first.

After which you can do some races. As a warm up you can do some races, with and without the ball (players running in and out of the cones.

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Passing on the move to both sides

Passing prowess session - get your players passing with confidence, from left to right and right to left!

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Reverse side defending:

Players from the side of the area, pass the ball to a player in the goal.
This player, on receiving the ball can try to run the ball under control out of the area across the 23 metre line.
The player coming from the 23m line has to try and win the ball and score a goal.

Defending Skills

Stick Work:

Player runs up and down the slalom.

Skill Circuit

Running with Ball:

Setup as shown.

Split the group into 2 - One group with balls the other without.

The blue team have a ball each and on the coach's command run around the blue cones.

At the same time the red team run (without the ball) around the red cones.

Practices For Juniors

Sprint test:

Players are timed over a 40 meter sprint.

The player who starts has a standing start, runs around cone one, then round cone two and back through the two central cones (where they started from) which marks the finish line.

Skill Circuit

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