Netball: End Zone Game

Develop your players understanding the importance of giving the right pass and giving a first time ball.

Develop your defenders ability to deny space to prevent them from gaining any depth and struggle to make connections across the court.

The circle is a shooters domain, but it?s got to get there in the first place. Discover the value of mid-court players when playing in the circle.

Find your fastest route to goal with passes too fast for the oppositions defence.

• The cops must defend the diamonds (netballs) and protect them from the robbers who are trying to steal them and take them to their home.

To start the game off coach blows their whistle once to release the Robbers then a second time to release the Cops to chase them.

The robbers must work together to get the balls home by passing them using netball rules.

The cops must intercept the ball or cause 3 second violations. If they successfully do this the diamond (netball) gets put back inside the blue coned area and the player who loses the ball has to go to jail.

Robbers can free their team mates in jail by high-fiving them. When the robbers are home the cops cannot touch them

1 team starts with the ball and tries and make 10 consecutive passes. The other team can send 1 or 2 players across to try and win the ball for their side.

If the other team wins possession back for their team the roles reverse in other area (10 passes scores a point.)

Both C players for each team start with a ball both in the centre circle facing the dirction they are shooting and the coach blows their whistle to start the game.

• Each team is trying to score as many goals as possible during the time frame.

• The game has 2 balls going at the same time.

• Every time a goal is scored the GK takes a back line pass.

• If a ball goes off the sideline normal rules apply

• You may find a lot of the time there be two balls down one end, this is then where your centre court players should make a difference.

If a team intercepts/takes the ball they must try to get it to their shooters to score a goal.

When a goal is scored or goes off the backline the ball goes to the GK or GD for a backline throw in.

Coach to keep score of the game - extra players can score and umpire where needed.

Create all different islands on the court by using cones. Players need to get in pairs with 1 ball between 2. You need 1 or 2 catchers in between the islands (catches are not allowed on the islands). The aim of the game is that the players in a pair have to try and visit all the islands but to be able to move to the next island they need to pass the to their partnerand avoid the catchers. Catchers are not allowed to intercept the ball. Only tag players inbetween the islands.