Ferris Wheel Backward Passing
Players practice backward passing using hip rotation in a fun circular formation that mimics a ferris wheel
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About This Activity
Players practice backward passing using hip rotation in a fun circular formation that mimics a ferris wheel
Quick Info
moderate
18
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Rugby balls or similar
1 per group (4-5 balls)
Cones for group marking
4 per group (optional)
Balls
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Suitable Sports
Tag Rugby
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Body Control
Passing
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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