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Lateral passing & pulling back the pass from wide

Handling Progression for developing the ability to create depth from a flat line

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Pull back Pass

A clever exercise that keeps the players involved and moving constantly with an emphasis on depth and accurate passing. Players need to concentrate, communicate and be accurate if the drill is to continue. Coaches can add width, more players or in this example another ball to increase difficulty

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Pulling the pass back off left hand

Pulling the ball back off both hands is essential to being able to attack at pace

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Pulling the pass back off both sides

A handling drill progression

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Pulling the pass back

A handling drill progression

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Quins - Out The Back Pass

The deep "Out The Back" pass is a play that is becoming more popular with several options and progressions. In this clip players from Harlequins run through a simple practise to improve their accuracy

7. Support - No Back Lift bench passes

Isolated technical practice

Courtesy of the SRU

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Practice Accurate passing

This clip reinforces the importance of passing and especially accurate passing. The coaches use a variety of practises to test the players skills and help them progress

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Back To Back Pre Contact Wrestle

Players sit back to back, arms interlocked and knees bent. The coach says left or right. The players must battle to pull their partner to the floor on the said side.

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Quins - Developing An Accurate Pass

Coaching players to pass with variety and accuracy is one of the most important challenges a coach faces. The Harlequins academy players are presented with some very challenging exercises to help this process