Pupils are put into teams of 12 (with larger groups reserves maybe used). Play a full game incorporating :-
6 vs 6 Scrums.
6 vs 6 line outs.
Drop kick restarts (or punt if skill level requires).
Full tackling.
Go forward
Run at space not at people.
Communicate.
Pass before contact.
Look after the ball in contact.
Use a wide are to encourage lots of tries.
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