Stumping and Run-out Stations
Rotating skill stations focusing on wicketkeeping techniques including stumping, run-outs, and reaction catches
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About This Activity
Rotating skill stations focusing on wicketkeeping techniques including stumping, run-outs, and reaction catches
Quick Info
moderate
18
20m x 20m minimum for three stations
Equipment Required
Cricket Stumps
3 sets (9 stumps)
Tennis Balls
12-15 balls
Wicketkeeping gloves
3-6 pairs
Gloves
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Skills
Throwing
Reaction Time
Catching
Body Control
Agility
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
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