Year 3&4 High 5 Netball

Target Group:  ASPIRE – B/C team. Non competitive pupils.

Age Category: Year 3&4

Squad Size:  5 a-side, maximum of 9 in the squad.                

Gender specifications:  Maximum of 3 boys in the squad, with 2 on the court at any one time.

Schools are to provide their own bibs with positions clearly marked on them.

• A Playing order will be provided on arrival.
• Schools are responsible for the supervision of their own children and any first aid issues.
• Children are reminded to bring their own drinks.

Rotations

• All teams must follow England Netball High 5 rotations
• A copy of rotation sheets can be obtained from your School Games Organiser.

Start of play the Team captains toss a coin to determine who takes the first Centre Pass. Subsequent centre passes must be taken alternately. Play is started by a pass from the C, who stands with both feet in the centre circle.

At the start of play, the GS, GA, GD and GK may be anywhere in the goal third, which is part of the playing area. The opposing C shall be in the centre third and free to move.

When the umpire blows the whistle, the Centre must pass the ball within 4 seconds and obey the Footwork Rule.

The ball must be caught or touched in the centre third.