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Description Have players stand in a circle around you. Children should copy what you are doing e.g. running on the spot, jumping etc. When you say the word 'quick' they get into the defensive position. However if you say get down they continue to do what they were doing beforehand. They are only out if you see them.
Goals / purpose / skills Improves reaction time on defence.
Variations Triple threat position. Teaches the kids to listen to the coach carefully all the time.
Tips / Hints / Emphasis Try to say 'quick' in the middle of a sentence.
Equipment Players / Coaches Age Group U12 U14 U16 U18 U20 Seniors Type Position