Numerical Advantage Attack
5v3 attacking game designed to teach use of numerical advantage and width in attack
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About This Activity
5v3 attacking game designed to teach use of numerical advantage and width in attack
Quick Info
high
24
30m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Rugby Balls
2-3
Coloured Bibs
Two sets of 8
Try line markers
8-10 cones
Tag Belts and Tags
1 set per player
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Tag Rugby
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Agility
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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