Netball

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Netball Special Olympics Great
Britain
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• Why Netball?
• What knowledge do you have of Netball?
• Development of Netball in your
  region

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• Skills
• General facts about the game
• Fun factor
• Development

Workshop Agenda
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• Netball
• Netball development

Enjoyable
Exciting
Fun
Fitness
Fast Moving
All Girls
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The Court
WD
GA
C
C
GK
GS
WA
GD
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Team A
Team B GS
GS GA

GA WA
WA C

C WD
WD GD
GD GK

GK
Players
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• Skills
• Footwork skills- I.e. Learning how to stop when
  you catch the ball, pivot and turn, slalom
• Catching/Throwing- I.e. chest pass, bounce
  pass, shoulder pass, overhead pass.
• Shooting- I.e. using hoops for accuracy and
  netball posts.

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• Summary
• When starting out use basic rules first and then
  introduce other rules slowly and comprehensively
• Breakdown skills and demonstrate
• Ensure players are enjoying Netball and want to
  keep coming back
• Develop Netball as a new sport in your area

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• Where to Get More Information
• Governing bodies- England, Scotland and Wales
• Your Local Authorities
• SOGB Netball Technical Adviser.

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• Netball
• Thank you for your time