Aresson Base Rounders Post Set - White, 120 cm

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A player can be caught out by someone catching the ball straight after they have hit it, if the post they are running to is touched with the ball or if they are touched by a fielder with the ball during their turn. Our rounders resources have been created to increase your confidence, skills and knowledge of the sport, and elevate your KS2 PE lessons. Let's take a look at what you can expect from the rounders scheme of work: Once you have worked through these lessons with your KS2 class you might find these resources useful:

Both throwing and catching require strong hand-eye coordination. If you think your class could benefit from some throwing and catching practice, take a look at these ball games. Your game should follow the Rounders England rules and regulations when playing competitive fixtures. So, you may need to find a reputable equipment supplier to buy professional kit. Rounders umpire uniform consists of a few basic items. A Rounders official would usually wear bright white shoes (e.g. court footwear) and a white polo shirt. Four Rounders posts should be set out in a diamond shape and fitted with safety caps. Even though they are not fixed into the ground, they usually have a base for extra support. It is very tempting to throw the bat down once you have hit the ball but doing so will discount any rounders you get during that play.

Note: The equipment section lists Rounders bat dimensions along with the size and weight of the balls. Rounders is a game enjoyed by everyone from families at the beach, groups of friends in the local park, to those who wish to play and compete at a more serious level. Suitable for any age, it is a fun and beneficial way to exercise. Rounders is typically played up and down the country each summer.

You can find a concise list from A to Z of the principle key words and titles. Our rounders terminology guide lists definitions used by top players and game officials. The following video will encourage children to engage with the general topic of sport. It's informative and easy to understand as it lists the key benefits of physical activity, for healthy and happier living. No game of rounders would be complete without a base. Here at Eveque, we sell rubber bases which are hard wearing and secure.One rounder is gained if the player hits the ball, then reaches the fourth post and touches it before the next ball is bowled and is not caught out and hit by the ball. A half rounder is gained if: the player reaches the fourth post having missed the ball; the player reaches the second post having hit the ball; if a batter is obstructed by a fielder whilst running; or if the same batter has two consecutive no balls. The circumference of a Rounders ball should be 18 to 20 centimetres (7 to 8 inches). Balls should weigh between 65 and 85 grammes (2.2 to 3 ounces). This list of general rules comes from the official Rounders rules PDF which regulates the most modern version of the game. Learning these 10 basic rules of rounders is helpful for newcomers, kids, and juniors to play the game.

The official rules and regulations do not force batters to move on to the next post every time a bowler bowls a ball.You score a half Rounder (½) if you get to the 4th post without hitting the ball (e.g. if you are not batting). The traditional Rounders season is played outdoors and starts in April and ends in September, as the game moves indoors. Rounders is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams. Rounders is a striking and fielding team game that involves hitting a small, hard, leather-cased ball with a wooden, plastic, or metal bat that has a rounded end. The players score by running around the four bases on the field. [2] [3] Note: You should also find the fundamental rules and regulations in Rounders terminology useful and easy to understand.

Note: The short video [2:58 seconds] explains some of the common match rules used in primary schools in England, United Kingdom.These printable flashcards include colour illustrations of different positions in the sport of rounders, and the equipment that is needed. It will reinforce the children's gameplay knowledge as well as the spelling of words such as 'bat', 'fielders' and 'bowlers spot'. There is no rule that you must move to the next post each time a ball gets bowled. But, a batter may not remain at the same post as another batsman.