Chosen activity: Netball

Name of player: Olivia Beaven

Position: Wing Defence (W.D)

Important skill required to play this position

?Co-ordination- This is required to dodge opponents in order to cath the ball. It is also needed when throwing and catching the ball.

?Strength- Needed to throw a fast and effective ball to prevent the opposition from intercepting it.
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?Reaction time- This needs to be fast when defending to strike out and intercept the ball.

?Balance- To prevent getting pulled up for footwork when catching the ball.

?Cardio-vascular endurance- A W.D needs this because they are moving all of the time t o defend the W.A.

Strengths

?When catching the ball I can pivot effectively to be in the direction of where the ball is going. This requires good balance and co-ordination.

?When my team have the ball I can dodge my player to catch the ball. This requires speed and agility.
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