Cone Knock Down # 2
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 5-10 min.
Emphasis: Finishing, Passing
Field Preparation:
- in pairs
- each pair with a ball
- centre grid (15yds x 15yds)
- cones to mark off area
- tall cones as targets
- pinnies
Description:
- each player on one side of the grid has a partner directly opposite
- one player passes the ball towards his partner and tries to knock over a cone in the center grid
- the pass must be made from outside the grid
- players put cones back up once all cones get knocked over
- pair with most points after 4 minutes wins
Variation:
- specify how players must pass (left or right foot, inside or outside foot, high or low etc.)
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- body mechanics
- balance
- weight of pass
- accuracy
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