Ball-Side Defence Practice

Defenders practice staying ball-side while throwers pass continuously between them

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Defenders practice staying ball-side while throwers pass continuously between them

Quick Info

moderate

20m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Balls

1 per group of 4

Cones

8-12

Suitable For

Year 5

Suitable Sports

Netball

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required

Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive

Progressive

Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Positioning

Game Sense

Defensive Skills

Values

Teamwork

Cooperation

Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space

Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather