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Diagonal Passing Lines with Defensive Pressure

Progressive passing drill where groups move diagonally across grid while passing, with passive defenders added to create realistic game pressure.

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About This Activity

Progressive passing drill where groups move diagonally across grid while passing, with passive defenders added to create realistic game pressure.

Quick Info

moderate
24
Multiple 10m x 10m grids (one per 4-5 students)

Equipment Required

Rugby Balls

1 per grid (6-8 balls for full class)

Cones

16 per grid x number of grids (minimum 32 for 2 grids)

Bibs

1-2 per grid for defenders

Whistle

1

Whistles

As needed

Suitable For

Year 8

Suitable Sports

Tag Rugby

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Passing
Agility

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Progressive
Engaging
Challenging

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Weather

All Weather