‘Pin’ Ball

Players start in a confined area. Each player has two cloths pins clipped on the back of their jerseys about shoulder blade level.

Instructions

On command, everyone goes after cloths pins on everyone else. Winner is player with most pins.

Variations

  • Increase or decrease number of pins. Limit area, if out of bounds then pins don’t count. You are out when you loose both your pins.

Tips

  • Helps young players with aggressiveness.
  • Hustle. Reward winner by sitting out next round or X number of sprints, etc.
  • Time – 5 minutes

Skills

Reaction – Aggressiveness

Players

any number

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