Defensive Line Champions
Practice forming proper defensive lines and understanding offside rule through structured drill work
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Practice forming proper defensive lines and understanding offside rule through structured drill work
Quick Info
moderate
18
15m x 10m per group
Equipment Required
Cones
8 per group
Balls
1 per group
Tag Belts
1 per attacker
Boundary cones
10-12
Rugby ball
1
Distance markers
4-6
Dish Cones
As needed
Rugby Balls
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Tag Rugby
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Tactics
Team Play
Defensive Skills
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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