Tag Rugby
•Year 8
•6 Lessons
This unit develops Year 8 students' tactical understanding of tag rugby through progressive mastery of passing techniques and decision-making under pressure. The emphasis shifts from individual ball control to sophisticated team play, with deceptive passing patterns and spatial manipulation becoming central to success. Through carefully structured progressions, students transition from fundamental skills to tournament application, building both technical competence and strategic thinking.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can mastering ball control and spatial awareness give you the advantage in tag rugby?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
Can you send and receive a ball under pressure?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can you use deception and accurate passing to outsmart defenders in rugby?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can you use different passing patterns to break through defensive lines and create scoring opportunities?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
Can you create attacking opportunities by missing out players in passing sequences?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can you use everything you've learned to compete effectively and fairly in a Tag Rugby tournament?
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