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Try-Scoring Relay Race

Competitive relay where students practice running with the ball, grounding it correctly to score a try, and accurate passing

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About This Activity

Competitive relay where students practice running with the ball, grounding it correctly to score a try, and accurate passing

Quick Info

high
20
20m running distance x 30m width (for 6 teams), adjust based on team numbers

Equipment Required

Rugby Balls

1 per team (6-8 balls for class of 30)

Cones

12-16 (2 per team for try line and turn point)

Suitable For

Year 8

Suitable Sports

Rugby
Tag Rugby

Activity Tags

Skills

Ball Control
Running
Speed
Team Play
Passing
Agility

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required

Competition

Non-Competitive
Moderate Competition

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Challenging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity
High Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game
Skill Drill

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation

Weather

All Weather