4 Colour Game
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 10-15 min.
Emphasis: Passing
Field Preparation:
- 4 groups
- grid (45yds x 35yds)
- cones to mark off area
- pinnies
Description:
- play with two or three balls to start
- 4 different groups of colours
- each group must pass to another colour and receive from a third color
Variation:
- vary number of balls
- play with three groups
- limit number of touches
- specify how players must pass/receive (left or right foot, inside or outside foot, high or low etc.)
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- angle, distance and timing of support
- verbal and visual communication
- weight of pass
- accuracy
- vision
- first touch