3v3 Mini Tournament
Small-sided tournament matches allowing maximum participation and skill application
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About This Activity
Small-sided tournament matches allowing maximum participation and skill application
Quick Info
high
24
Multiple areas 20m x 15m each
Equipment Required
Goals or cones
6-8 goals
Balls
4-6 balls
Bibs
2 sets per pitch
Cones for boundaries
20-24 cones
Goals
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Hockey
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Bibs Required
Goals Required
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Tactics
Game Sense
Team Play
Decision Making
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Competitive Learning
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Intensity
High Intensity
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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