Late footwork at contact
Description
Two-step move just before contact to win the collision shoulder.
Purpose
Gain post-contact meters and protect ball.
Learning Outcomes
- Timing of footwork
- Ball carry height/armour
- Leg drive after hit
Equipment
- Tackle shields
- Cones
Setup
5–8m approach into shield; coach calls “left/right” within 2m. Execute step and drive 3–5m.