Netball Flashcards
(22 cards)
How many players are on each team in netball?
Seven players.
What is the area called where only the shooter can enter to attempt a goal?
The shooting circle.
Fill in the blank: A player must pass the ball within ___ seconds of receiving it.
Three.
What is the role of the Goal Shooter?
To score goals from within the shooting circle.
Multiple choice: Which position is responsible for defending the opposing shooter? A) Wing Attack B) Goal Defense C) Center
B) Goal Defense.
What happens when a player commits a foul?
The opposing team is awarded a free pass.
What is the maximum duration of a netball match?
60 minutes, typically divided into four 15-minute quarters.
Fill in the blank: Players must maintain a distance of ___ feet from the player with the ball.
Three.
What is the role of the Center player?
To link the defense and attack, and can move in all areas except the shooting circles.
What is a ‘shooting attempt’?
An attempt to score a goal by shooting the ball through the hoop.
Offside rule
Must stay within set areas- free pass
footwork
must no move your landing foot when you have the ball- free pass.
3 seconds
you must not have the ball for longer than 3 seconds- free pass
obstruction
must be at least 1m away from player who has ball- penalty pass
contact
must not make contact with any other player- penalty pass
Goal shoot
shooting circle and attacking third
Goal attack
shooting circle, attacking third and centre third.
wing attack
attacking third and centre third.
centre
everywhere apart from shooting circles.
wing defence
defensive third, centre third
goal defence
shooting circle, defensive, third, centre third.
goal keep
shooting circle and defensive third
