The Overhead Catch

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The Skills of Gaelic Football - The Overhead Catch

The Overhead Catch is a Gaelic football technique used to gain possession when the ball is approaching above head height. It requires excellent hand-eye coordination and is often spectacular in its execution.

Download the Coaching Skill Card for the Overhead Catch for more information on how to develop this skill.

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