Long Barrier Technique Training
Practice and perfect the long barrier technique for stopping ground balls in cricket
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About This Activity
Practice and perfect the long barrier technique for stopping ground balls in cricket
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m for full class
Equipment Required
Tennis balls or soft cricket balls
10-15 balls
Knee pads (optional)
15-30 pairs
Suitable For
Year 3
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Features
Adaptable
Progressive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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