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Backing Up Fielders

Learn proper fielding support positions and communication for effective team fielding

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About This Activity

Learn proper fielding support positions and communication for effective team fielding

Quick Info

moderate
24
30m x 20m for multiple groups

Equipment Required

Cricket stumps or cones

6 sets

Cricket balls

6

Measuring markers

12-18

Cricket Stumps

As needed

Cricket Equipment

As needed

Measuring Tapes

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5
Year 4
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Cricket

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Tactics
Throwing
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Challenging

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Outdoor

Weather

All Weather