Category: Playbook
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Resetting
Priority 1 for the offence regardless of the the system we are playing out of is to maintain posession.A crucial part of this is to reliably reset the disc instead of taking on tough options. You must engage your dump EARLY We have seen on countless occassions how much easier it is to play from…
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3-2 Play – British Airways
The 3-2 play is something SMOG used in the 2022 season to great success, it works on the basis of isolating cutters in lots of space allowing us to set up 1 on 1 situations. Players 3 and 4 will be of different playing genders to restrict the amount of bracketing that the defence can…
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Screen Zone
Aim of the zone: The following Pictures are designed playing with 4MMP [1,2,6&7] and 3 FMP[3,4&5] When to Apply Pressure An awkward thing to try and demonstrate by animation but an indication of what the situation might look like when we move from the “Passive Phase” to the “Pressing Phase” Initially the primary focus of…
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Horizontal Pull Plays
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Horizontal
Useful Link: https://ultiworld.com/feature/davides-doctrines-horizontal-stack/ Davide has been a significant part of the development of club and youth ultimate in recent years. Davide’s post goes into great depth about different ways to play a Horizontal Stack Offence.We will not be doing a full breakdown of the offence so if you are unsure then please read up on…
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Vertical Pull Plays
The following pull plays allow us to generate “good” deep throwing opportunities, by isolating a player in space with a cut starting significantly shallower than the throwers range. Pull plays can be an effective way to counter poaching/bracketing. As well as capitalising on defenses that aggresively prioritise stopping under cuts. An important aspect for all…
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Sags
Sags Defence
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Vertical
This is one of the primary offences we will be looking to run throughout the cycle. Having a good understanding of it before training 1 will help us make better use of our time together