Blue players have possession of a ball each.
They have to keep the ball in their half of the semi circle.
Red players have to take the ball from blue players and keep it in their half of the semi circle.
Players battle for 30 seconds. Most balls in that half at the end of the 30 seconds wins.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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