Netball Flashcards
What are the seven playing positions in Netball?
Goal Shooter (GS)
Goal Attack (GA)
Wing Attack (WA)
Center (C)
Goal Keeper (GK)
Goal Defence (GD)
Wing Defence (WD)
What are the four passes used in Netball?
Shoulder pass
Bounce pass
Chest pass
Overhead pass
What are Minor rules?
Minor rules are infringements that are penalised with a free pass being awarded to the other team
What are Major rules?
Major rules are infringements that are penalised with a penalty pass being awarded to the other team.
What are five examples of Minor rules in Netball?
Held ball
Stepping
Breaking
Offside
Over a third
What are three examples of Major rules in Netball?
Obstruction
Contact
Discipline
What is the Goal Shooter’s Job?
The goal shooter’s main job
is to score points/goals
What is the Goal Attack’s job?
The goal attack assists the goal shooter to score goals
What is the Wing Attack’s job?
The wing attack passes the ball to the goal shooter/goal attack to score goals
What is the Center’s job?
The center starts the game after a goal is score. She is both attack and defense
What is the Goal Attack’s job?
The goal attack attempts to stop the goal shooter from scoring
What is the Goal Defense’s job?
The goal defense helps to assist the goalkeeper to prevent goal from scoring
What is the Wing Defense’s job?
The wing defense prevents the ball from going in the goal circle
