
Set Up Set up playing area with 4 â 8 (depending on participant numbers) team nests spaced around a central point marked out with cones. Team nests are to be placed 10m â 15m away from the central nest. The central nest should contain around 20-40 balls. Description On each corner of the playing area form a team of 3-5 players. Create a team nest of cones to be each teams home. ⢠One at a time a player from each group runs to the central nest to collect a ball, returning it to their team nest. ⢠Once all the balls are gone, the team with the most balls in their team nest is the winner.
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