To be proficient in doing vertical passing and shooting with combination of other movement
To be proficient to play a small-sided game with focus on counter attack
According to Water Polo FINA Rules & Regulations
Body position in between passer & receiver
Constant physical contact on defender’s shoulder, hips up, legs bicycle
Focus on the ball
Protecting arm holding off defender below water level
Extend arm with ball to create distance from def
Legs bicycle
Defender to attack same hand on attacker’s master hand with short breast kick whilst keeping body contact
React with backstroke maintaining body contact, keeping hips up only when attacker attempt to turn
Drive into defender
Short strokes with
double breast kick to change direction of swim
Look for passing while swimming and time to receive pass
Control attacker with physical contact on arm
Attack opponent's hand with ball to ensure loss of ball control.
Protect ball
Kick up with threat to pass
Jump/slide back with ball in water and pass to team mate hand to hand