Lesson 11 · Rules of Netball Game

Basic Skills of Netball

Health and Physical EducationSubject
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1What is a pass? Name the six passes used in netball.
2How is a chest pass made, and how is it caught?
3Write the differences between a bounce pass and an overhead pass.
4In what situation is a lob pass used, and how is it made?
5How are the sling pass and the hip pass alike, and how do they differ?
6What is shooting? Why is it considered an important skill? What is a shot?
7What is pivoting? When is it done, and within how much time?
8Why is game strategy needed? Briefly explain offensive and defensive strategy.
9You have the ball. An opponent stands in front of you with her arms raised, and your teammate is free just behind her. Which pass would you give, and why?