💥 Attacking
AdvancedBack-row Attack (Pipe / D)
An attack by a back-row player, who must take off behind the 3 m attack line. The "pipe" comes from the middle back; the "D" from the right back.
Side view
🪜 Step by step
- Start deep in the court, approach towards the attack line.
- Take off BEHIND the attack line — your feet must not touch it.
- Broad-jump forward slightly and hit at full reach.
- You may land in front of the attack line.
🗣️ Coaching cues
“Take off behind the line”“Jump up and forward”“Hit high and deep”
⚠️ Common mistakes
- Stepping on the attack line (fault)
- Jumping too far forward and getting under the ball
🏋️ Drills
- Pipe approach with a coach toss
- Back-row attack from a real pass in 6v6