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Crumbing Circle

Skills
Handball Quick, Crumb.
Purpose
This drill simulates a player making position front and square to receive a ineffective handball from a teammate, who then must pick the ball up off the ground near their feet.
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Players
12+
profile
Ages
13+
ball
Balls
2+
cone
Cones
0
distance
Distance (max)
40m
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  • Setup

    Players form a circle with a 20m radius, use 1 ball per 5 players. Same amount of players as there are balls start in the middle, all balls start on the outside of the circle

  • Step 1

    (A) handballs to the feet of (B) who is front and square to (A) and calling for the ball, (A) then sprints into the centre to where (B) is

  • Step 2

    (B) crumbs by taking the ball just after it hits the ground, then handballs on-the-up to (C) before sprinting out of the centre to where (C) is
    (B) handballs on-the-full to (C), not at their feet

  • Step 3

    (C) handballs to the feet of (A) who replaced (B) in the middle, then sprints after their handball into the centre

  • Step 4

    (A) gathers the half-volley then handballs on-the-up to (D) before sprinting out of the centre
    (A) handballs on-the-full to (D), not at their feet

  • Step 5

    This process continues with all balls simultaneously around the circle
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Ages
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Balls
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Cones
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Distance (max)
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Distance (max)
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