Year 1-2
The aim of this level is for kids to develop the fundamental movements and basic Netball skills. 4 v 4 Netball allows the players to pass, catch, and shoot the ball from their first day.
Registration: Open to all Year 1 and Year 2 children.
Individual player registrations will be accepted if schools are unable to provide a team for the player. HCNC will create teams from these individual players.
Please contact: junior@netballhamilton.org.nz to register any individual players.
Length of Competition: 9 weeks
Start Date: 1 May 2025
Finish Date: 26 June 2025
No Play Dates: N/A
Year Groups: Year 1-2
Day: Thursday - Games are at 4:00pm or 5:00pm
Registration Close: 11 April 2025
Game
Each week after skill development, teams will play two 8mins 4v4 games.
Attached is a copy of information around 4v4 Game
Each round is allocated the following times which will be run on timer:
- 10mins - Warm Up - Junior Coaches will be down on court to run warm up
- 20mins - Skill Development - Team Coaches
- 3mins - Transition to Game
- 8mins - 1st 4v4 Game - Court number as on draw at 4pm
- 3mins - Transition to next game
- 8mins - 2nd 4v4 Game - Court number as on draw at 4:45pm
- Cool Down
Please ask at registration or see Junior Coaches if there is any assistance needed, look out for anyone wearing Red HCNC Hoody/ T-shirt or a Hi-Vis vest.
The focus for Week 1 is Balance (Stable Body Position).
Activity 1: Tiger, Tiger - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uw048_fddxw&list=PLRAz4Y1Nk7HN1j_JYXjyjTvOgR8jjDJ08&index=1
Activity 2: Weave Ball - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w13p7u4MUB8&list=PLRAz4Y1Nk7HN1j_JYXjyjTvOgR8jjDJ08&index=3
To download a full print out of Week 1 activites, please see the Download section on the right hand side of the page
Junior Coaches and Co-ordinators are available for further skill development ideas
The focus for Week 2 is Ball Skills (Passing)
Acitivty 1: Passing Challenge - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLuRDcdPrwk
Activity 2: Target Ball - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_j0SVnbN8w
To download a full print out of Week 2 activites, please see the Download section on the right hand side of the page
Junior Coaches and Co-ordinators are available for further skill development ideas
The focus for Week 3 is Ball Skills (Catching)
Activity 1: Freeze - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmYJs3U3sa4
Activity 2: Wicked Witch - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OjDiH6xLCw
To download a full print out of Week 3 activites, please see the Download section on the right hand side of the page
Junior Coaches and Co-ordinators are available for further skill development ideas
The focus for Week 4 is Shooting
Activity 1: Shots Up - VIdeo Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwVTlm5nR_8
Activity 2: Shooting Relay - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scFpq96g_1Y
To download a full print out of Week 4 activites, please see the Download section on the right hand side of the page
Junior Coaches and Co-ordinators are available for further skill development ideas
The focus for Week 5 is Dodging
Activity 1: Tails - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xX7NnCCwXQY&list=PLRAz4Y1Nk7HN1j_JYXjyjTvOgR8jjDJ08&index=10
Activity 2: Treasure - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwikBJo9ANI&list=PLRAz4Y1Nk7HN1j_JYXjyjTvOgR8jjDJ08&index=11
To download a full print out of Week 5 activites, please see the Download section on the right hand side of the page
Junior Coaches and Co-ordinators are available for further skill development ideas
The focus for Week 6 is Pivoting
Activity 1: Spider Squash - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRiBo-RhGsg
Activity 2: Ball Tag - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnEQ7U8vGpo
To download a full print out of Week 6 activites, please see the Download section on the right hand side of the page
Junior Coaches and Co-ordinators are available for further skill development ideas
The focus for Week 7 is Jumping & Landing
Activity 1: River Jump - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrD5hlvJCQ4&list=PLRAz4Y1Nk7HN1j_JYXjyjTvOgR8jjDJ08&index=15
Activity 2: High Tide Low Tide - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkzFJY1e6yU
To download a full print out of Week 7 activites, please see the Download section on the right hand side of the page
Junior Coaches and Co-ordinators are available for further skill development ideas
The focus for Week 8 is Taking Off & Stopping
Activity 1: Rats & Rabbits - VIdeo Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUBVhVnFVak&list=PLGnj3eXfHMkECaovizKfLxTqbxtyazX1C&index=89
Activity 2: Dodge & Collect - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61dTIjV_m70&list=PLGnj3eXfHMkECaovizKfLxTqbxtyazX1C&index=75
To download a full print out of Week 8 activites, please see the Download section on the right hand side of the page
Junior Coaches and Co-ordinators are available for further skill development ideas
The focus for Week 9 is Shooting
Activity 1: S.H.O.O.T - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75PmKaRztt4&list=PLGnj3eXfHMkECaovizKfLxTqbxtyazX1C&index=91
Activity 2: Numbers Netball - Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kCzUV4W7FQ&list=PLGnj3eXfHMkECaovizKfLxTqbxtyazX1C&index=85
To download a full print out of Week 9 activites, please see the Download section on the right hand side of the page
Junior Coaches and Co-ordinators are available for further skill development ideas