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World League: The Short Corners Defense Analysis – #3

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Short Corner Defense #3: New Zealand
New Zealand can be seen in this action, defending this short corner with a classic “1-2-1” formation. On top runner with two players trailing on the right and left side in order to protect deflections and long rebounds. The 4th defender stays in the goal line protecting the left side of the goal.

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Here you can see the exact position of the Blacksticks’ defense:

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 SHORT CORNER DEFENSE #4 –>


By Pablo Mendoza

Pablo Mendoza is an FIH Hockey Academy Educator and the owner of A Hockey World. Contact: pablo@ahockeyworld.net