Small-Sided Rounders with Bowling Focus
Modified 3v3 rounders games emphasising bowling skills application in competitive situations
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Modified 3v3 rounders games emphasising bowling skills application in competitive situations
Quick Info
20 mins
high
24
40m x 25m minimum for multiple courts
Equipment Required
Rounders balls
4-6 (one per court)
Rounders bats
8-12 (2 per court)
Posts/bases
8-12 (2 per court)
Team bands/bibs
15 (identification)
Rounders Equipment
As needed
Posts
As needed
Team bibs
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Rounders
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Skills
Tactics
Throwing
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching
Activity Type
Main Game
Teaching Focus
Team Challenge
Skill Progression
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Intensity
High Intensity
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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