TAG Drills – Passing

1. TAG Drills – Passing Marlow RFC Under 7s

2. TAG Drills – Passing • Set up • Children work initially in pairs • One ball per pair • Children run from try line to try line passing ball behind them as coach calls ‘TAG!’ Marlow RFC Under 7s

3. TAG Drills – Passing • Aim • The aim of this drill is to: • Practice passing rearwards whilst running • Practice passing on call of ‘TAG!’ • Promote running with the ball in 2 hands • Practice the correct try scoring technique • Player 2 positioning behind player with the ball • Speed (Increasing as players become familiar with the drill) Marlow RFC Under 7s

4. TAG Drills – Passing Children lined up in 2 lines, blue players have ball Marlow RFC Under 7s

5. TAG Drills – Passing Players run towards try line GO! Marlow RFC Under 7s

6. TAG Drills – Passing Blue passes to Green TAG! Marlow RFC Under 7s

7. TAG Drills – Passing Green sprints ahead TAG! Marlow RFC Under 7s

8. TAG Drills – Passing Green passes to Blue Blue scores a try TAG! Marlow RFC Under 7s

9. TAG Drills – Passing • Skills • Ensure receiving player can see back of the ball carrier’s shirt (avoids forward passes) • Passing player must always look at receiving player • Passer’s hands end up pointing in direction of pass • Variations • If enough coaches have coach run with players calling ‘TAG!’ • Increase to 3 players with 2 running behind ball carrier Marlow RFC Under 7s