Very basic bowling technique:
- 2 teams: 1 wicketkeeper, 3-4 bowlers
- bowlers stand in chain side on arms length apart
- Ball passed from back to front player windmill fashion
- Front player bowls at target - cones set 2-3m apart
- aim to get ball through gap bouncing or on full
- use variety of ball sizes/types
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