Session 7 Scouts

Aim: To pass the ball to your scout without the opposition intercepting, to allow your team to grow its defensive unit in the opposition’s space. Set up: Two teams of even numbers, one-third of the Netball court, 1 ball, bibs, cones How to play: • Players divided into two equal teams and placed within one-third of the court. • One player from each team is sent out as a scout into the opposition’s area. • Two players, one from each team, meet in the neutral space and use Paper, Scissors, Rock to decide who has the ball first. • The aim of the game is for each team to get the ball to their scout. The team passes the ball between their team members until they think they can get the ball to their scout. • If a scout intercepts a pass, that team can send another scout into the opposition’s area. • Points are awarded: 1 point for each successful pass to a scout and 2 points for an intercept.