Attacker vs Defender Square

Small-group practice activity developing attacking movement and defensive positioning

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Small-group practice activity developing attacking movement and defensive positioning

Quick Info

high

20m x 15m per square (multiple squares needed)

Equipment Required

Cones

16 per square (4 squares minimum)

Balls

3 per square (mix of footballs and netballs)

Suitable For

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Invasion Games

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required

Minimal Equipment

Cones Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space

Outdoor

Skills

Spatial Awareness

Tactics

Team Play

Decision Making

Agility

Coordination

Features

Inclusive

Interactive

Engaging

Challenging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Problem Solving

Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

High Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game

Skill Drill

Values

Teamwork

Sportsmanship

Cooperation

Weather

All Weather