Shave Tackle: How To Defend from behind

The shave tackle:

This is a defensive action that requires a lot of quality when performing it however, it is on of the few way to steal a ball when chasing an attacker from behind without making a foul. The shave tackle requires a lot of practice and good fine stick handing to properly take the ball away but, when done correctly, is highly effective. HockeyAustralia is a great source of fantastic coaching and “how to” videos.