* half a court
* At both sides a zone of about 1 or 2 metres
* Each team attacks the other zone and defends his own.
* attackers and defenders may go everywhere
Aim of the game :
- Try to bring the ball into the 'enemy' zone and make a try.
The other team may attack now.
Variations :
- attackers may be in the 'enemy'scoring zone for only 3 seconds
- after a score the attacking team may score at the other zone as well, again. There is no home zone.
- attackers should spread out well
- play long passes as a means of surprise
- when the attack lastst too long (15-2o seconds) change possession
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