Union Handball
Aim:
Develop Grip, Carry, Passing & Catching, along decision making skills and spacial awareness.
Set Up & Rules:
Game is played 4 v 4 with each team allowed a goalkeeper.
Teams score by passing the ball into the goal.
No players other than the goalkeeper allowed in the ‘goal area’.
Players may run with the ball and pass in any direction.
Defenders look to force an error or intercept a pass.
After a score the non-scoring team start with a pass from the goalkeeper.
All errors (knock-on’s, etc) result in a turnover.
Coaching:
Hold the ball in two hands with thumbs spread greater than a right angle in the centre of the ball with arched palms and elbows out.
Hold the ball out in front of and central with their body when running with the ball.
Communication between players – finding space.
