Double Tag
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs)
Number of Players: 5+
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 5-10 min.
Emphasis: Dribbling
Field Preparation:
- cones to mark off area
- supply of balls
- pinnies
Description:
- all players dribble the ball inside the grid
- the tagger carries a pinnie and attempts to tag other players with the pinnie (he cannot throw it)
- if a player is tagged he takes over the pinnie from the tagger and becomes the tagger himself
- on coach’s command all players leave their balls and the game becomes a regular game of tag without balls
Variation:
- vary number of taggers
- specify how players must dribble (inside or outside of foot, left or right foot only etc.)
- adjust size of grid depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- deception
- setting up defender
- change of speed & direction
- close control
- vision
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