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6 players 3 x 3 breakdown challenge

Objective – Develop effective accurate passing - under pressure. Will also improve the decision making of the ball carrier
and support players to recognise space.

Equipment needed: Suggested time allocation:


 Balls: 2  10 minutes
 Cones: 4
 Bibs: 1

Set-up Diagram:

4 3 2
NEAREST DEFENDER TACKLE MADE MIDDLE DEFENDER
TO THE BREAKDOWN CALLS FOR BALL
TRIES TO CONTEST CARRIER TO START
POSSESSION THE ATTACK

TRY LINE

1 4

ATTACKERS PASS NEAREST PLAYER


THE BALL ALONG TO SUPPORT THE
THE LINE AND WAIT BALL CARRIER.
FOR THE DEFENDER NOT CLOSE ENOUGH
TO CALL OUT FOR OFFLOAD
BEFORE ATTACKING

How to play: Coaching points/Key factors:

 Three attackers and three defenders. Ball Carrier


1. Avoid head-on tackles - try to dodge the defender first.
 Attackers pass the ball along the line and wait for the
2. On engagement, keep body tense and keep spine in
middle defender to call start - line.
then attack the try line. 3. When tackled, drive the legs and keep moving forwards.
 Ball carrier to attack one of the spaces (outside or 4. When brought to ground, extend arms and with two
inside the defender) and attempt to score try. hands present the ball as close to support as possible
 Nearest defender to tackler and closest attacker to ball and as far away from the opposition as possible.
Tackler
carrier to become active at the breakdown.
1. Sight correct contact height (eye to thigh).
 Ball carrier to work on ball presentation once tackled, 2. Adopt low, strong body position to ensure correct
with supporter working hard to tackle height (must be below waist).
clear the defender. 3. Select correct shoulder to tackle with to ensure head is
protected _ keep head close to opposition backside
Difficulty: (cheek to cheek).
4. Make tight contact with shoulder on thigh (boulder
 Overload the attack - 4 v 3 - extra player to act as first shoulder).
supporter and create quick ball away from contact - 5. Clamp arms round opposition legs (band of steel).
attack can exploit space. 6. Dynamic small steps (leg drive) until player is
 Increase the number of players to 5 - 2 support players successfully brought to ground.
at the breakdown (both attack and defence). 7. Ensure tackle is completed (i.e. attacker is brought to
ground).
8. Work hard to get back on feet and back into the game.
Content adapted with kind permission from Scottish Rugby's Long Term Player Development Coaching resources.

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