Overlap Loops - Three Player
Groups of three practice creating overlaps by looping behind teammates after passing to create attacking advantages
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About This Activity
Groups of three practice creating overlaps by looping behind teammates after passing to create attacking advantages
Quick Info
moderate
21
30m x 20m
Equipment Required
Rugby Balls
1 per group of 3
Cones
10-15
Suitable For
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Tag Rugby
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Passing
Decision Making
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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