STAYING IN FRONT (PART 1)
< Back Home CATEGORIES Activity Start with three players spread out around the circle edge and two players inside the circle (one is the shooter, one is the defender) The three players slowly pass the ball between themselves while the defender moves around the shooter’s body, defending the pass Coaching points Defender’s footwork must […]
HOOKY ARM
< Back Home CATEGORIES Activity All players to be divided up into pairs – one player is the chaser and one is the runner Once the game begins, the runner can run to another pair and hook onto their arm The person on the other side of the pair must then become the one […]
BASIC FRONT CUT
< Back Home CATEGORIES Activity Ball starts with thrower (start defender a little passive) Attacker drives out towards the defender away from the ball, quickly changes direction by pushing off on their outside foot to cut in front of the defender creating the space to take the front cut and receive the pass Coaching […]
TIC TAC TOE
< Back Home CATEGORIES Setup Use 9 flat markers, 2 sets of different coloured bibs and 2 teams of players (e.g. two-teams of two, or 2-teams of six, etc.) Activity On your whistle, one player from each team picks up one of their coloured bibs and sprints out to the set up, placing their […]
DEFENDING THE SHOT
< Back Home CATEGORIES Activity Players to get into pairs and have one standing in front of the other holding a ball with their back to their partnerTo begin, one player throws the ball up in the air to themselves and turns to face their partner The attacker then prepares to shoot, while the […]
HANDS OVER PRESSURE
< Back Home CATEGORIES Activity Players to get into pairs and have one standing in front of the other holding a ball with their back to their partner To begin, one player throws the ball up in the air to themselves and turns to face their partner The other player must quickly jump back […]
LOTS OF PASSING
< Back Home CATEGORIES Learning Intention Physical Skills: Leading, Landing, pivoting, passing Physical Fitness: General, speed, agility and balance Knowledge/Understanding:Rules, teamwork, decision making Social:Interaction, enjoyment, communication and participation When to Use Movement activity with lots of passing included Activity Line up players in 2 groups, 1 line of thrower, 1 line of workers (change […]
123 CHASEY
< Back Home CATEGORIES Learning Intention Physical Skills: Dodging, agility and speed Physical Fitness: General endurance, speed, agility and balance Knowledge/Understanding: Rules, teamwork, attacking and defending Social: Interaction, being a team member, competition, enjoyment, communication and participation When to Use Minor game used as a whole group activity, great as part of a […]
SAFE LANDING
< Back Home CATEGORIES Learning Intention Physical Skills: Landing, pivoting, passing Physical Fitness: General, speed, agility and balance Knowledge/Understanding: Rule understanding around stepping Social: Interaction, enjoyment, communication and participation When to Use Teaching junior netballer to land, or regularly as part of a warm up Activity Use a line or rope for players to […]
HOOP PIVOT WITH RUN
< Back Home CATEGORIES Learning Intention Physical Skills: Landing, pivoting, passing Physical Fitness: General, speed, agility and balance Knowledge/Understanding: Rules, teamwork, decision making Social: Interaction, being a team member, competition, enjoyment, communication and participation When to Use Minor game used as a whole group activity, great as part of a warm up Game Line up […]