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Rippa Rugby Skills

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Rippa Rugby Skills

Rugby player with rippa tags

🏉 Part 1: Rippa Rugby Knowledge

1. In rippa rugby, which direction can you pass the ball?

Forward only

Backward and sideways only

Any direction

Backward only

2. What is the correct way to tag someone in rippa rugby?

Pull their shirt

Place two hands firmly on the tag ribbon

Touch their shoulder

Push them gently

3. Which Te Reo Māori phrases did we learn for rippa rugby? (Check all that apply)

"Anei!" (Here!)

"Haere!" (Go!)

"Tutuki!" (Tag!)

"Kia ora!" (Hello!)

4. When looking for space on the field, you should:

Always run straight ahead

Scan the field and move to open areas

Stay close to your teammates

Run towards the defenders

✏️ Part 2: Skills and Reflection

5. Describe the three key points for making an accurate pass in rippa rugby:
6. Fill in the blanks with the correct Te Reo Māori words:

When calling for the ball, I say "________!" When telling someone to go, I say "________!" The Te Reo word for left is "________" and for right is "________".

7. Why is it important to avoid body contact when tagging in rippa rugby?
8. What teamwork skills did you use during the rippa rugby games today?

🎯 Part 3: Game Strategy

9. Draw arrows on this field diagram to show how you would move the ball from one end to the other, avoiding the defenders (marked with X):
10. Complete this whakataukī (proverb) we learned about teamwork:

"My strength is not as an ______________, but as a ______________."

11. What was your favourite part of today's rippa rugby lesson and why?

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