Skills & Drills

1.   Basic Attacking

2.   Basic Defending

3.   Shooting

4.   Team Attacking

5.   Team Defending

6.   Passing into space

Suitable for working with beginners and inexperienced club and youth groups.

 

Booklets 1, 2 and 3 contain simple progressive drills and practices.

 

Booklets 4, 5 and 6 develop the simple movement and ball skills into group skills to encourage co-operation and teamwork.

Decisive Play

The Throw In

The Centre Pass

Netball is a team game. These booklets help coaches to encourage young players to make good decisions during play. Who takes the throw in? Which player is best placed to receive the pass? What are the options at a Centre Pass? Where are the opponents? Where is the space?

 

Coaching the Young Player

 

 

Suitable for teachers and coaches working with young players from the age of 10 to 14.

Ten planned sessions including warm-up, skill development, small game situations and suitable cool-down. Each session introduces a basic skill and includes the associated rules involved.

 

Tactical play

Attacking Play

Defending Play

Attacking Circle Play

 

Suitable for young players from the age of 14 upwards.

These booklets introduce the players to using the skills within the game.

  • Opening up space – positive attacking play
  • Closing down space – making decisions difficult – dominant defending play
  • Using space well – working together – feeding the circle players

Advanced Series

Defending Space

Defending in Zones

Netball under Pressure

 

Suitable for coaching more experienced club and county players.

·         Group defending including 2 on 1,closing down space and zoning court areas

·         Practices to develop the skills to build up and break down zones

·         Ideas on coping with situations of pressure within the game. e.g. inability to cope with strong defending

 

Primary School Netball   

Lead into Netball Part 1

 

Lead into Netball Part 2

Part 1                Introduction to the game

12 sessions for young players aged 8 – 9 yrs. Learning the skills through small-sided games.

Part 2                   Moving forward

12 sessions for young players aged 9 – 11yrs. An introduction to ‘ High Five Netball ‘.

201 Warm-up Activities

Suitable for teachers and coaches working with young players

Fun activities for individuals, pairs and larger groups using basic movement and ball skills.