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Fence work

Outfield

MediumAbout 10 minOutfielders + coach

Finding the fence before the ball, so you can catch at the wall safely.

Set up

Outfielder 10 m from the fence. Coach throws.

You need: Balls, a fence

Steps

  1. Turn and run towards the fence
  2. Feel for it with your bare hand
  3. Find the ball
  4. Catch it against the wall, ten reps

Coaching points

Adjust it

Easier

Walk-through with no ball.

Harder

A higher throw that needs a jump at the wall.