Video
Set Up:
A reduced activity where players work on a 1 on 1 tackle. Coaches can start off players walking, then jogging to increase confidence and good technique.
Key Factors:
• Tackler closes space on ball player., slow down before approaching ball player.
• Show ball player to one side.
• Step close and look to use shoulder to tackle while wrapping arms.
• If player is on your right. Step close with right foot, tackle with right shoulder.
• Push through, fall on top squeezing at the knees.