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The 7 positions on the Netball court are:
GS: Goal Shooter - the main shooter only allowed in their shooting end the end third and the ring. plays against opposing teams GK. (aim is to shoot)
GA: Goal Attack - another shooter allowed in the centre third and the end third where their ring is, allowed in the ring, most important position plays against opposing teams GD (aim is to help GS and shoot)
WA: Wing attack - allowed in the centre third and their attacking end third not allowed in ring plays against opposing teams WD (aim is to help GS and GA (pass the ball to them) )
C: Centre - allowed everywhere but the rings plays against opposing teams C (aim is to pass between defense and attack)
WD: Wing Defense - allowed in the centre third and their defending end third not allowed in ring plays (against opposing teams WA)
GD: Goal Defense - allowed in centre third and their defending end third allowed in the ring plays (against opposing teams GA)
GK: Goal Keeper - allowed in only their defending end third and in the ring plays (against opposing teams GS)
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CoachThere are seven positions able to be played in a netball team. These are:
- Goal Keeper (GK)
- Goal Defence (GD)
- Wing Defence (WD)
- Centre (C)
- Wing Attack (WA)
- Goal Attack (GA)
- Goal Shooter (GS)
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there is the...
C - centre... the centre is allowed to go everywhere except the semi-circle.
WA - wing attack... the wing attack is allowed in the centre third and her teams goal third. the wing attack is NOT allowed in the semi-circle.
WD - wing defence...they defend the WA and go where she goes
GS - Goal shooter...they are only allowed in their teams centre third and they ARE allowed in the semi-circle to shoot.
GA - Goal attack... they are allowed in the same places as the GS but they are also allowed in the cwntre third.
GK - Goal keeper... they are allowed only in the opposing teams goal thirds and they ARE allowed in the semi-circle to defend
GD - Goal defence... they are allowed in the same places as the GK but they are allwoed in the centre third.
hope that helps :)
WA- wing attack, GD- goal defence, GS- goal shooter, GA- goal attack, GK- goal keeper, C- center, WD- wing defence.
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What is the netball made of?
netball is made of 7 players on a team the court and the umpiers
How many players are on the court for a netball team?
7
What is the size of the playing position initials worn by players on a netball court?
its basset
When did netball change it rules from 9 a side to 7 a side?
It never did. On the court there is a maximum of 7 players on the court (one for each position) and a minimum of 5-6 depending on the club. But on the side, a netball team, you can have as many subs as you would like. Most teams like to have 9 on a team (7 on the court and 2 on the bench) just in case of inguries and other things.
How many positions are there on a netball court?
7 for each team.
How is positioning used in netball?
Positioning is used by the players position on the court according to the hoop
What is the description of offsite in a netball game?
I think you mean offside. If you do, in netball each position has an area in which they are allowed to go in which is separated but the lines on the court. However if a position goes in an area of the court where they are not allowed, then a free pass will be awarded to the other team
Were do people stand on the netball court?
The players all stand in different places depending on what position they are
What is the difference between netball and indoor netball?
Its different because indoor netball is more cooler but outdoor is still a bit the same its just to get air for the players .And when its cold the players need to get more hard rock so to be more numb and get harder to play.
What is the venue for netball?
you play netball on a netball court :)
How many players in a netball squad?
There are 7 netball players on court at a time but there is also the coach, subs, manger and other helpers
What can you play netball on?
a netball court
