Hockey Session (Senior): Transfer and Pressing

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Neil Curtis
Name: Neil Curtis
City: Streetly
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Hockey
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Hockey Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warmup

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Warmup (30 mins)

Warmup 15 mins

Standard jog and stretches.

Quick ladders

Warmup game 15 mins

3 on 3

small pitch

normal attack the far end game with a twist.

(~3 touch)

when the far lin is reached all players apart from the ballcarrier have to touch the far line before re-entering play.

as soon as the first player touches the far line the ball carrier can start.

focus on dicipline of interferance.

try to think about how the play will develop and attack/ press when the opportunity arrises.

Scoring, 1 point if you reach the line and stop the ball. Each consecutive point without losing posession is doubled.

1/2/4/8/16 etc.

Keep score.


Hockey Session Plan Drill (Colour): transferring/pressing

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transferring/pressing (30 mins)

Transferring / Pressing 20 mins

Ball Starts out on a sideline on the 16 mark.

Teams Defenders have 5 (2FB 2HB 1IF)

Forwards have 5 (3F 2IF)

1 Joker plays on the team with the ball. is past the shaded area (encouraging a longer ball from defence) the joker can go into the shaded area but only to receive the ball.

The Defending team have to get the ball into the shaded area.

If the attacking team turn the ball they attack the goal.

If the defending team leave the ball in the shaded area the attackers pick it up immediately and attack.

Points.

try to move the ball up the pitch as quickly as possible.

Use overlapping runs (movment between lines) Possibly with drop passes/roll him in.

Pressing.

focus on removing the ball through the middle while also adding pressure to the half back.

Development

Remove a Forward to simulate yellow card (10 men)

will need to move the outcom further away for the defence. (bend dont break strategy)


Hockey Session Plan Drill (Colour): Rewarding leads.

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Rewarding leads. (20 mins)

Game 2 20 mins

Change the point of attack.

Injector has a ball.

Game starts, player looks for a forward pass. if this isnt on they will pass to a half back to feed the 4 on 4.

The half back joins the game to make a 4 on 4

the half back must make a pass into the attack and then join. They can't carry.

Points. forwards outnumbered, importanc on good seperation leads and ball arriving on time.

then the attacking phase.

does support arrive, can individual create?

defenders, can you pick off the pass, if not disrupt?


Hockey Session Plan Drill (Colour): experiment game.

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experiment game. (25 mins)

Burn the balls game. 20 mins

4 on 4 in appropriate space

at least 1 sub on each team.

the sub injects a ball at every breakdown

Injector is of the team that would be in possession unless a goal is scored in which case scorers keep possession.

Focus.

Quick reaction to breakdown.

lots of attacks

Experimentation with attacking options.

Defensively try to delay forwards and make them turn around to pass.


Hockey Session Plan Drill (Colour): Short corners

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Short corners (15 mins)

Short corners

Work on execution of the slips especially.


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