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Competitive Games with Tactical Timeouts

Full tag rugby games with structured tactical stoppages allowing teams to evaluate and adjust strategies during gameplay

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About This Activity

Full tag rugby games with structured tactical stoppages allowing teams to evaluate and adjust strategies during gameplay

Quick Info

high
24
Two full-size pitches 30m x 40m each with 5m buffer zone between

Equipment Required

Rugby Balls

1 per pitch plus 1 spare (3 total)

Tag Belts and Tags

1 belt per student (30 belts, 60 tags total)

Cones for pitch marking

30-40 for two full pitches with try lines

Bibs

15-18 in contrasting colours for team identification

Whistle

1 for teacher plus optional for student referees

Mini whiteboards

1 per team pitch-side (4 total)

Water bottles

Available for all students

Tag Belts

As needed

Cones

As needed

Whistles

As needed

Whiteboards

As needed

Suitable For

Year 8

Suitable Sports

Rugby
Tag Rugby

Activity Tags

Skills

Strategy
Tactics
Game Sense
Team Play
Decision Making

Equipment

Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required

Teaching Focus

Problem Solving
Team Challenge

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Challenging

Activity Type

Main Game

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation

Intensity

High Intensity

Space

Outdoor

Competition

Moderate Competition

Weather

All Weather