Overload Advantage Game
Four attackers use numerical advantage to score against two defenders in constrained areas
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Four attackers use numerical advantage to score against two defenders in constrained areas
Quick Info
high
24
Multiple 8m x 8m areas, minimum 25m x 20m total
Equipment Required
Rugby Balls
1 per playing area (3-4 balls)
Boundary cones
16-24 cones for multiple areas
Team bibs/bands
Different colours for identification
Dish Cones
As needed
Team bibs
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Tag Rugby
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge
Skills
Tactics
Team Play
Decision Making
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
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