Year 5 Tag Rugby

4 Units · 26 Lessons · 118 Activities

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Focused practice of evasion techniques in controlled 1v1 situations within marked channels
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Small group defensive practice focusing on teamwork and communication
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Small-sided tag rugby focusing on passing sequences and defensive tagging
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Small-sided tag rugby games with referee to develop game understanding
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Small-sided attacking game where four players try to score against one defender using width and support
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Small-sided game applying passing rules and spatial awareness under pressure
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Small-sided game where attackers use passing to score tries while defenders tag and intercept
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Four defenders work together against two attackers with a ball trying to score by placing ball on scoring line
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Structured game teaching attackers to exploit numerical advantage through tactical play
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Pairs compete to collect all four tags from their partner's belt while protecting their own
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Circle passing game where students race against a runner to complete 12 passes
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Individual ball control activity using different body parts to keep ball in air
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Small group possession game where attackers keep the ball away from defenders through passing and movement
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Students sit in circle to discuss and reflect on differences between rugby balls and other balls
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Dynamic warm-up activity where students practice fundamental ball handling skills including hand-to-hand passing, throwing and catching, and partner exchanges while moving around a defined area
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Dynamic warm-up using numbered commands to practice various ball handling skills while moving
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Dynamic possession game where defenders try to gain ball possession using proper technique while attackers protect using various dribbling skills
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Dynamic warm-up where taggers must pass the ball to newly tagged players
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1v1 game where players pass, catch, and try to reach scoring spots while opponent attempts safe tagging
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Fast-paced game where defenders work together to prevent multiple attackers from escaping and scoring
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Teams must complete passes in inner area before breaking out to score while avoiding defenders
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Four defenders protect a line of cones while two attackers try to steal them and return to their start line
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Fast-paced decision-making game where students must choose escape routes after catching
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A dynamic spatial awareness activity where students cross through central area while passing accurately to colour-matched partners
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