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Overhead Catch - Skill Point Game

Hurling – Conditioned Game
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This modified game to develop the Overhead Catch awards points to Players who perform the technique correctly during the game

Organisation

  • Using cones, mark out a playing area of appropriate size for the number and ability of the Players
  • Divide the Players into equal teams
  • The Players may strike the ball from the hand, and from the ground, and use the hand pass
  • Award 3 points for a goal and 2 points for performing the Overhead Catch successfully

STEP Variation

Task - To ensure plenty of striking, do not permit solo running 

 

Equipment required:
  • Cones icon Cones
  • Sliotar icon Sliotar
  • Stopwatch icon Stopwatch
  • Whistle icon Whistle