Year 6/7 Invasion Games Quiz

Which of the following is not a type of Invasion Game?

• Rugby

• Golf

• Chess

• Capture the Flag

What 4 tactical aspects make up an Invasion Games?

• Attacking / Speed / Defending / Winning

• Attacking / Spatial Awareness / Maintaining Possession / Defensive Positioning

• Passing and Receiving / Strength / Speed / Positioning

• Defending a Player / Passing and Receiving / Spatial Awareness / Strength

The 2 basic skills in an invasion game are:

• Attack and Defend

• Go and Stop

• Speed and Strength

• Win and Lose

Which of the following is considered as an Attacking strategy in Invasion Games?

• Cheer loudly

• Sprint as fast as possible

• Complain to the umpire

• Maintain Possession

What common tactic wouldn't help your team in an invasion game?

• Using communication to co-operate with your teammates

• Create space while invading your opponents territory

• To defend space and contain the other team while the opposition is invading your territory

• Passing the ball to the opposition so you can defend

Which of these is not a defensive strategy in Invasion Games?

• Defensive positioning

• Predicting opponent's move

• Avoid the attacking players

• Getting the ball/object out of your defensive area

Select the tactic that you think is most important when defending.

• Tackling the opposition player

• Moving around to create space

• Staying between the attacker and their goal

• Scoring a goal

Rugby is an invasion game.

• True

• False

Which answer best describes the term 'spatial awareness'?

• Recognise your position and see where you are in relation to the playing of the game

• Guessing where the ball or play might go next

• Being able to change speed

• Being mobile; going forwards, backwards, to either side, and to all diagonals.

During invasion games, how do you get into open space? (Choose one)

• Move to a position where you can receive the ball

• Change direction

• Speeding up or slowing down

• All of the above