TackleReady+ 10-12yrs: Contact Circle

1. In this activity, defenders are encouraged to focus on the Hit and Wrap stages of the tackle; 2. Defenders also develop teamwork to increase their defensive awareness and spatial control; 3. The attacker learns how to run into contact, and how to position themselves in a safe and effective manner. Regression: Smaller circle Progression 1: Larger circle Progression 2: Take to ground - Encourage players to communicate in tackle by adding a call like “I’m ball” then second defender can drop a...