Ki o Rahi Movement Strategies
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Ki o Rahi Movement Strategies
Year 11 Physical Education Understanding tactical gameplay in traditional Māori sport 20-minute learning session
Kahoot: Ki o Rahi Rules Review
Quick review of basic game rules Test your knowledge before we dive into strategies Get ready to compete!
Movement Strategies Overview
5 key strategies from PE 1.1 curriculum Focus on anticipating and responding to opposition Creating opportunities through tactical movement Defensive and offensive applications
Strategy 1: Change of Pace
Anticipating opposition movements Quick acceleration to create separation Sudden speed changes to confuse defenders Example: Slow jog then explosive sprint to pou
Strategy 2: Passing into Space
Reading teammate movement patterns Accurate passes to open areas Timing the pass perfectly Example: Pass ahead of running teammate near boundary
Strategy 3: Drawing Defenders
Deliberately attracting opposition attention Creating space for teammates Sacrificial movement for team benefit Example: Running toward defenders to pull them away from scoring areas
Strategy 4: Person-to-Person Defence
Tight marking of specific opponents Anticipating offensive moves Single and double rip techniques Intercepting passes and creating turnovers
Strategy 5: Coordinated Tupu Movement
Working with your kaitiaki partner Quick, sharp directional changes Proper body positioning around tupu Controlling the kī after forced turnovers
Video Analysis Task
Watch national Ki o Rahi championship footage Identify the 5 strategies in action Record timestamps and examples Work in pairs to spot different strategies
Strategy Application Summary
All strategies require game awareness Success depends on timing and execution Practice makes these movements instinctive Apply these concepts in your own gameplay