Hi Katazile I am currently in a team which reminds me a little of the one you are coaching. I hope the following helps: Footwork When throwing the ball to the...
Hi Dennis Thanks for the little tips they will come in very handy . Some of the girls have no balance plus they throw before they even land which some times...
Hi Can anyone help me with drills for shooters learning to balance the space in the circle and not get in each others road, moving in and out of the circle and...
Hello, I coach a team in the UK who are coming on really well but seem to have little confidence in their ability when faced with a difficult or strong-willed...
Rachel Forgham
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Jun 4, 2003 12:59 am
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I always think that the rotation practice is always effective for that age group. Two in the cirlce, one on the base near the post, the other at the top of the...
I coach a 1st Grade senior team. I have 2 shooters, i have tried both at GA however neither have the right drive and speed for a GA,, i therefore have put...
"How can I keep my netball team interested and motivated at training? How can I get them to practise skills and still make training enjoyable?" Answering the...
I too have a problem with un confident players, to over come this I place the under confident player in a different position, if she is a shooter she should be...
Kathie Wright
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Jun 4, 2003 3:41 am
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I KNOW HOW YOU FEEL. I COACH AND 15 & UNDER TEAM AND I HAVE A PROBLEM WITH 2 OF MY PLAYERS WITH ATTITUDES AND CONFINDENCE. HOWEVER TO STAND THEM OFF MAKES THEM...
Susan Tonissen
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Jun 4, 2003 3:41 am
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Dear Aghhh! It might help the whole team to set some attainable goals for the team as a whole and each individual (i.e. Goalies shoot a certain percentage of...
Barbara Morgan
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Jun 4, 2003 3:41 am
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I divide the circle in to 4 quadrants. One player stands in the top right
or left and the other in the bottom right of left, just so long as they are
not on...
I have tried to put her in another position, and quite frankly she plays a
nice WA. I had her there at practice yesterday, but her confidence is so poo" that...
I unfortunately let them trial for a Prem Grade, which i didn't feel they
were ready for however they wanted it and we gave it everything. We lost
the first 2...
I've had the same problem i tried to loosen up the whole team with a bit of schuffling around it was a disaster for 2 weeks but now they understand that its...
ericbellingham
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Jun 4, 2003 10:58 am
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i think you need to have a "serious" talk with them i"ve started doing this just small topics and only about a minute long build them up with their good points...
ericbellingham
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Jun 4, 2003 10:58 am
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Rachel, I have taken on the role as a senior coach with a local netball club. One of the goalers has had a lot of trouble with confidence in the last few ...
sharon white
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Jun 4, 2003 12:16 pm
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Hi Rachael, not sure if this helps but (depends on the ages of the players too) someone once said to me, instead of looking at being beat before taking the...
Ashley Eadie and Kate...
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Jun 4, 2003 10:37 pm
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Hi Kylie, There is a drill I work on with my Shooters. The first is what I call our "3 pass goal". The girls take a throw in from the base line like the GS...
Ashley Eadie and Kate...
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Jun 4, 2003 10:37 pm
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Kylie They run backward because they don't understand the creating of space. they follow the ball so they are right next to the ball when your team gets it so ...
You say you are a 1st grade team. First you need to discuss why you are their with the team. If you are their to play your best to win so you must have the...
Citrus Punch Hi All, I'm needing help getting my 12 - 15yo's to stop stepping. The umpires have been letting them get away with too much and when they do get...
Ashley Eadie and Kate...
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Jun 6, 2003 5:38 am
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Hi to all, My GA has been penalised for contact alot in the last 2 games. She is a very aggressive player, and i can see what she is doing and she knows, but...
Videotaping her would help her see how she is contacting her defender. Another thing is that there are many GA and GS who are not honest about getting to the...
Ferruccio Servello
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Jun 9, 2003 11:31 pm
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trudyj
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Jun 9, 2003 11:31 pm
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Not sure if it helps but one of my girls contacts ALL the time. She's a defender and a good one when she's not contacting! I suggest setting her goals for...
Ashley Eadie and Kate...
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Jun 9, 2003 11:33 pm
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Hi My GA has been penalised for passing the ball on the run and Centre has also been penalised for stepping before passing the ball. Is there anything wrong...
What do you mean? Can we have more information? Ferruccio...
Ferruccio Servello
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Jun 10, 2003 10:34 am
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I did a simple drill for a defender that continuously contacted because she would stoop over the player, and reach around - instead of using her feet to get...
Personally, i would be playing to the umpires. If they don't like it then
you have to change it. Even if you think they're wrong. It isn't always
easy to...
In my experience, it is just unfortunate that certain umpires tend to call stepping when you haven't. They can't seem to work out which is the grounded foot....