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Provide a description of the responsibilities of each of the positions.
- Goalkeeper- save goals, clear the ball wide of the goal, organise defence so attacking team ability to score is minimized and communicate with other defenders.
- Defenders- defensive responsibility, mark opposition, ability to attack from defence end (in a safe way), takes free hits. Note- two types of defenders- halves and backs (both left and right).
- Midfield (inside right, inside left, centre half)- ability to switch point of attack (from outside to down the hotspot), positioned around the circle ends and the centre will be at the top or just outside the circle. Responsible for free hits in the centre of the field.
- Strikers- accelerate ahead of the ball carrier, shoot where possible or create a shooting opportunity,