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Player to Ball Marking Transitions

1v1 drill with feeder where defender practices transitioning between marking player closely (arm's length) and marking ball (1 metre with hands up)

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About This Activity

1v1 drill with feeder where defender practices transitioning between marking player closely (arm's length) and marking ball (1 metre with hands up)

Quick Info

moderate
24
Half court or 15m x 15m area minimum for multiple groups

Equipment Required

Netballs

1 per group of 3 (typically 8-10 balls)

Whistle

1

Cones or markers (optional)

3 per group

Netball

As needed

Whistles

As needed

Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 8

Suitable Sports

Netball

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Positioning
Decision Making
Marking

Features

Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather