Do you ever find yourself running towards a player in a 1 v 1 situation, with no passing options and you suddenly freeze, not sure what to do?

You don't need every trick in the book to beat players, but you can eliminate your opponent with strategic footwork and a simple drag.

The key is timing and deception to get your opponent moving in the wrong direction to create space and then using a change of speed to get ahead.

In today's video we look at an example of an Australian masters player who is able to eliminate a player in a 1 v 1 as she's running towards her.

Eliminate A Player in a 1 v 1 In Field Hockey (Even If You're Not Skilful)

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