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How to perform an AFL Handball

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many AFL teams are there in the professional competition

a)

18

b)

22

c)

16

d)

10

2.

Where is the AFL Grandfinal played each year

a)

Randomly decided by the AFL CEO

b)

At the ground of the first place team

c)

Melbourne Cricket Ground

d)

Sydney Cricket Ground

3.

How many players are on each team?

a)

16

b)

22

c)

20

d)

26

4.

What are the two ways of moving the ball in the game of AFL?

a)

Soccer off the ground and Handball passing

b)

Kicking and Heading

c)

Kicking and Handball passing

d)

Handball passing and Throwing

5.

An AFL field is what shape

a)

Hexagon

b)

Rectangle

c)

Circle

d)

Oval

6.

What score would the team receive if I kicked the ball through the middle two posts?

a)

6 points

b)

7points

c)

1 point

d)

2 points

7.

What are some uses of a Handball pass?

(Multiple answers)

a)

An accurate way of moving the Sherrin

b)

A quick alternative to kicking the Sherrin

c)

Used if foot hurts and you need a break

d)

Handball is used to score 12 points

8.

Name the 4 parts of the Sherrin as seen in the photo

a)

Belly, Laces, Heel and Toe

b)

Neck, bottom, ribs and back of Sherrin

c)

Front, Back, top and bottom

d)

Laces, back, heel and toe

9.

What are the three different types of handball?

a)

The Drop Punt

The Grubber

The Banana

b)

The Overspin

The Rocket

The Floater

c)

The Flipper

The Topspin

The Torpedo

10.

Where do you place your thumb when making a fist for Handballing?

a)

Inside the clench fist

b)

Make a thumbs up

c)

Outside the clench first touching the middle finger

d)

Anywhere that is comfortable