Boxed Up 3v1 Possession
Three attackers maintain possession against one defender in a confined area to develop support play and passing under pressure
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About This Activity
Three attackers maintain possession against one defender in a confined area to develop support play and passing under pressure
Quick Info
high
24
7m x 7m per group of 4
Equipment Required
Balls
1 per group of 4
Cones
4 per group
Timer or whistle
1
Timer
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Hockey
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Defensive Skills
Passing
Decision Making
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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