Kid’s dodgeball
Kid’s dodgeball
Day: Saturday 20 April 2024
Time: 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Location: Grass area below Community Church, Riverbank
Info: Form your own mixed-gender teams of six in the following year level groups:
Prep –2
Grade 3 – 5
Grade 6 – 8
Year 9 –12
**Adults, and under 5yrs unable to participate
Duration: Each match will be 10 minutes and winning teams will continue to the finals
Registration: All player's parents must register their children individually (below)
Cost: Free
Rules:
Organise players into two equal teams of six.
Each match will be 5 minutes.
Winners of each game will play again to the finals
Groups: (Prep – Grade 2) (Grade 3-5) (Grade 6-8) (Yr 9-12). (18+ and under 5yrs cannot participate).
Players begin game standing on the back line of the pitch.
Place 5 balls along the central line and start the game with the referee blowing the whistle.
At blow of whistle, players sprint forward and try to take possession of ONE of the balls.
Throw ball to hit the opposition below the shoulders.
Once you are hit by the ball, you are out.
If you catch the ball, the throwing player is out.
Players must always remain on the pitch but may leave the pitch to retrieve a ball. You are not allowed to throw the ball until you are within the pitch.
If a ball bounces before hitting a player below shoulder height, they are not out.
No player can hold the ball longer than 7 seconds.
Players must only hit below the shoulders
If you hit above the shoulders you must leave the pitch and you are disqualified. Your team cannot replace you with another member.