Intercept Practice Groups
Small group activity where one defender practices intercepting passes between three attackers
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About This Activity
Small group activity where one defender practices intercepting passes between three attackers
Quick Info
moderate
24
20m x 20m for multiple groups
Equipment Required
Soft balls
1 per group (6-8 total)
Hoops or markers
1 per group (6-8 total)
Softballs
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Invasion Games
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Features
Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Timing
Defensive Skills
Body Control
Intercepting
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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