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Wall Target Barrier Challenge with Backing Up

Competitive team challenge where fielders use long barrier to prevent balls hitting back wall while rolling team tries to score, introducing backing up as defensive support

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About This Activity

Competitive team challenge where fielders use long barrier to prevent balls hitting back wall while rolling team tries to score, introducing backing up as defensive support

Quick Info

high
24
30m x 8m minimum (6 zones of 5m x 8m)

Equipment Required

Tennis Balls

18-24 (3-4 per zone)

Cones

30-40 for zone marking and wall targets

Bibs or team bands

24 in different colours for team identification

Whiteboard/paper and markers

6 for scorekeeping at each zone

Bibs

As needed

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 7
Year 9
Year 10
Year 6
Year 8

Suitable Sports

Rounders
Cricket
Softball

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Features

Inclusive
Fun
Challenging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge

Skills

Throwing
Positioning
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Sportsmanship

Activity Type

Skill Drill
Skill Game

Intensity

High Intensity

Competition

Moderate Competition

Weather

All Weather