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Reaction Drill 2
Description    
Turn and Catch
Classification    
Reaction and ball skills.
Equipment    
Rugby ball
Instructions
   
With your back to a partner, turn around on command i.e. 'now!', and catch a ball that your partner lobbed before it hits the floor.
Key Points
   
Move your feet i.e. 180 degree jump, do not twist your knees.
Progressions
   
Shorten the warning time and/or increase the variation in lob i.e. low, high, or wide.
 
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Reaction Drill 2

 

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