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WorksheetsNetball Rules
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who can take the throw in if the ball went out from inside the goal circle?
centre
goal keeper
wing attack
anyone
I can lean on the opponent if she is not holding the ball.
True
False
I am a Centre. If I am losing my balance and place my hand in the goal circle, am I considered offside?
Yes
No
If I fall while holding the ball, I should:
Put the ball down on the floor and pick it up again after I stand up
Wait for the umpire to say something
Throw the ball to my team mate immediately before I get up
Stand up, making sure my landing foot does not move and release the ball within 3 sec
What is the sanction if you hold the ball for more than 3 seconds?
Penalty pass.
Free pass.
There is no sanction.
In netball,
you can run with the ball.
you can hold the ball as long as you want.
you must land and pass the ball within three seconds.
you must be at least three feet from an opponent.
Which of these is a defence position?
GK
WD
WA
GD
What happens when a player on the opposite team has touched a player that is holding the ball?
contact
disqualification
sit out
obstruction
.
Each team has _____ playing positions.
5
6
7
8
Which of these positions are allowed to shoot?
C and GA
GA and GS
WA and GS
GA and WA
Which players are allowed in the semi-circle?
GK, GD, GA, GS
GS, GK, GD, C
GK, GD, WD
GS, GA, WA
How many quarters do you play in a netball game?
2
3
4
7
How long do the quarters go for?
8
10
15
20
When do teams change ends?
Half time
They do not change
End of 2nd quarter
Every quarter
in the case of a penalty pass the infringer must remain in the designated position and not move or take any part in play (including verbal comments) until the ball has been released.
True
False
The ball is out of court when...
It touches the ground outside the court.
It touches any person or object in contact with the ground outside the court.
A player on court is holding the ball which is in contact with the ground, an object or a person outside the court.
The umpire blows their whistle
Which one would result in a free pass to the opposition?
Kick the ball
Strike the ball with a fist
Fall on the ball to gain possession
Roll the ball to another player
A player is allowed throw or play the ball while lying, sitting or kneeling on the ground.
True
False
A player may reach across and pick up a ball from an offside area or lean on the ball in an offside area, provided the player makes no physical contact with the ground in that area
True
False
A player who either receives the ball with one foot on the ground or, who after catching the ball in the air lands on one foot, may:
Step with the second foot in any direction, lift the landing foot and throw or shoot before the landing foot is regrounded.
Jump from the landing foot onto the second foot and jump again but must throw the ball or shoot before regrounding either foot.
While pivoting on the landing foot, step with the second foot in any direction one or more times. The landing foot may be lifted but the player must throw or shoot before regrounding it.
Step with the second foot and jump but must throw the ball or shoot before regrounding either foot.
