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Gaining Possession

Involves gaining possession and control of the sliotar.

Thus, skills such as catching, and lifting are included along with

skills involved in getting control of the sliotar using the hurley

Stopping a Ground Ball

 

Controlling a Moving Ball

 

Blocking a Ball Overhead

 

The Chest Catch

 

The Jab Lift

 

The Roll Lift

 

The Overhead Catch

 

The above links will bring you to the GAA Learning site, where there are videos showing these skills

  1. Key Points

  2. Common Errors

  3. Example Drills

  4. Example Activities