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Attack vs Defence in Square Grid

Small-sided competitive activity where one attacker tries to lose a defender and receive passes from outside players within a confined square, developing spatial awareness, communication, deceptive movement and defensive positioning

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About This Activity

Small-sided competitive activity where one attacker tries to lose a defender and receive passes from outside players within a confined square, developing spatial awareness, communication, deceptive movement and defensive positioning

Quick Info

high
24
6m x 6m per group, with 2m buffer between groups

Equipment Required

Cones

4 per group of 6 to mark corners

Frisbees

2 per group of 6

Suitable For

Year 7
Year 9
Year 11
Year 10
Year 6
Year 8

Suitable Sports

Ultimate Frisbee
Football
Netball
Basketball
Handball
Rugby
Hockey

Activity Tags

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Defensive Skills
Decision Making

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Fun

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill
Skill Game

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Intensity

High Intensity

Competition

Moderate Competition

Weather

All Weather