The topic chosen by Alyson Annan for her masterclass was circle behaviour. No surprise there, since she was a prolific striker herself in her playing days. We recorded it live on December 8 in 2023.
Circle behaviour
The goal of the game is to win. That means scoring at least one time more than your opponent. Because this is hockey, that requires certain behaviour in the circle or D. So who better than Alyson Annan to explore the circle behaviour that gets us this winning goal…
Enjoy these two clips below besides the preview above. But this is a masterclass worth subscribing for…
Positioning in the circle
What to do and what to avoid…
Rebounds
How to behave in the circle, when not in possession and rebounds…
Alyson Annan
Annan was a striker for Australia between 1993 and 2001. Winning two Olympic gold medals, 2 World Cup gold medals and many others in an era of domination by Australia in women’s hockey.
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