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Backstop Position Training

Learn and practice the safe positioning and technique of the backstop role in striking games

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About This Activity

Learn and practice the safe positioning and technique of the backstop role in striking games

Quick Info

moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Cones

16-20 cones

Balls

1 per pair

Measuring tape

1

Measuring Tapes

As needed

Suitable For

Year 3
Year 5
Year 4

Suitable Sports

Rounders

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required

Teaching Focus

Guided Discovery
Skill Progression

Features

Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging

Competition

Non-Competitive

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Reaction Time
Positioning
Game Sense
Body Control

Values

Teamwork
Responsibility
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather