How To Defend Skilful Players

How To Defend Skilful Players in Field Hockey

April 05, 20241 min read

Do you ever feel intimidated or get easily beaten by skilful players in a 1 v 1 situation?

How do you defend against skilful players that have good elimination and 3D skills?

The #1 mistake you want to avoid is to NOT get caught flat footed.

In the video below I take you through the fundamental principles of defending skilful players covering feet, body and stick positioning so that you can stop them in their tracks and win more ball.

How To Defend Skilful Players In Field Hockey

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How To Defend Skilful Players

How To Defend Skilful Players in Field Hockey

April 05, 20241 min read

Do you ever feel intimidated or get easily beaten by skilful players in a 1 v 1 situation?

How do you defend against skilful players that have good elimination and 3D skills?

The #1 mistake you want to avoid is to NOT get caught flat footed.

In the video below I take you through the fundamental principles of defending skilful players covering feet, body and stick positioning so that you can stop them in their tracks and win more ball.

How To Defend Skilful Players In Field Hockey

Want more inspiration?

If you're a hockey player aged 35-75+ years and you're looking for ways to stay competitive or to take your game to the next level as you get older, then check out the 4 Ways To Modernise Your Hockey FREE TRAINING here

'where age is no limit'

Or if you'd like personalised coaching and support apply to work with us here

4 Ways To Modernise Your Game As A Masters Hockey Player


For more hockey tips and training DOWNLOAD OUR FREE mobile app using the buttons below

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