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Rounders: Fielding Rotation - Catch and Follow

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One player is fielding deep.

The ball is fed to them to catch and then throw to post.

They player who caught the ball follows the ball to the post and the player on the post runs the ball into the feeder.

Players rotate.

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Communication in the Field:

One player on post and another player on each side deep.

The ball is fed in.

If the ball goes to the middle then the middle player gets it.
If it goes left the left player gets it
If it goes right the right player gets it.

The player with the ball rolls it back to the feeder. After a set amount of repetitions players rotates.

Throwing & Catching

Touching the Post Practice:

Players are on two posts.

The ball is fed to the player on the first post who touches their base with the ball then throws the ball to the next base.

This player touches the ball into the base and runs with the ball back to the feeder.

Throwing & Catching

Fielding and throw to post:

Ball injected to backstop who catches the ball and throws it to first base and follows the ball to first base. The back stop player is then replaced by the next player queuing in the line.

Player at first base collects ball and puts it into the machine before joining the backstop line of players.

Bowling Machine

Batting - four player rotation:

One player is batter, one as back-stop, one as first base and other deep fielding.

The bowler feeds the ball to the batter.

The batter gets several balls feed them to practice hitting.

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