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Number 6 Overarm Bowling Drill

Progressive skill drill teaching authentic overarm bowling technique using the 'number 6' arm action method

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About This Activity

Progressive skill drill teaching authentic overarm bowling technique using the 'number 6' arm action method

Quick Info

moderate
20
25m x 20m minimum

Equipment Required

Tennis Balls

1 per pair (15-16 balls)

Cones

8-10

Suitable For

Year 5

Suitable Sports

Cricket

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Throwing
Body Control
Coordination

Values

Teamwork
Fair Play
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Teaching Focus

Direct Instruction
Skill Progression

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather