- Evading a player
- Noodle Tag
NOODLE TAG 2
NOODLE TAG 3
NOODLE TAG 1
Objective: Evasion
Equipment: 6-8 balls and two noodles
group size: 10.
Area: 15m x 10m.
Drill set-up: Players are spread throughout the grid; 2 have a noodle and the others have a ball.
Drill explanation:
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On “Go”, players with the noodles run around hitting others which makes them stop, stand on one leg a raise their hand to show they are caught. .
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Others continue to evade the noodles and free up those tagged by giving them a high five.
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Noodle carriers are trying to tag all before others are freed.
Variations / progression:
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Play Noodle tag 2
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To free up someone who has been tagged, pass them your ball and as they run off pick up their ball and continue freeing up others.
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Those tagged should rest their ball at base of their feet.
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Play Noodle tag 3
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This time the one who is tagged, goes to ground and places ball as you would in a tackle, then get up and continue with the evasion.