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Korfball drills

  • Score 40 passed balls.
    • 10 overhead.
    • 10 with the left hand.
    • 10 with the right hand.
    • 10 underhand.
  • Score 20 penalty shots.
  • Score 20 dodge balls.
    • 10 in/out. (depth line)
    • 10 sideways. (width line)
  • Score 20 distance shots.
  • Run a round in pairs and pass the ball on the outstretched hand.
    • Look at the hand and give the ball exactly on that hand.
    • 1 round where you have to throw and catch with your right hand, while your partner has to do it with his left hand.
    • 1 round where you have to do it the other way around.
  • Line up at about 2 meters opposite each other.
  • You always start in front of your teammate and after 3 metres you get the ball on your outstretched outer hand.
    • You catch the ball with your outside hand and throw it back with that hand.
  • Depth line walk (in/out) you get the ball on the furthest hand and throw it back.
  • Then you run forward again, get the ball and throw it back with two hands to the hand of the side you are going to run from.
  • So you dodge to the right, and your team-mate gets the ball on the left.
  • 10 sprints over 12 metres in threes.
  • The shooter stands 3 meters in front of the post.
  • Under the post are the declarer and the defender.
  • As soon as the declarer plays, the defender may defend.
  • Score 3x pp.
  • Next, the shooter at 4 meter in front of the post and the declarer and defender 1,5 meter in front of the post.
  • Score 3x pp.
  • Finally the shooter at 5 meter and the declarer and defender at 3 meter in front of the post.
  • Scoring 2x pp.
  • After that small chance short behind the post, with the declarer giving light pressure.
  • Each scores 5.
  • 4 persons per pole working in pairs, each pair has a ball.
  • Two persons start shooting at the same time from, for example, 5m.
  • If you have scored twice as person you call 'yes' and the shooters exchange with the catchers.
  • The pair that has scored 10 times first wins.
  • All players line up with their legs wide.
  • The back player has a ball and throws the ball through the players' legs, the front in line tries to grab the ball as fast as possible before it crosses the line.
  • Variation:
    • In 2 or more rows and which team has all the players in first.
  • You play this game in a korfball box with two parties.
  • The game is played from line to line.
  • You may only play the ball forward
  • You have to bring the ball with the team to the other line
  • You get a point if you ground the ball behind the opponent's line
  • If the player with the ball is tapped, she places the ball on the ground and the other side takes over the attack
  • You cannot be tapped on this initial throw.
  • You shoot in pairs and you make.
    • 5 passing balls.
    • 5 dodge balls.
    • 5 distance shots from 6/7 meters.
    • 5 step-offs from 3 meters.
    • 5 penalty shots per person.
  • If you hit the ball, you will continue.
  • If you hit the basket, you get 1 second chance.
  • If you don't hit anything, you immediately go to the catcher.


  • On the field, place x number of hats at random spots, half on his point.
  • You play with 2 teams of 1 or more players.
  • Party A puts the hats on the point party B puts them the other way around.
  • After x minutes stop and count who has the most hats.
  • You play 3:3 or 4:4 in a space smaller than a korfball box.
  • You play with the 3 or 4 team 10 times over without the ball falling and without the ball being intercepted.
  • You always look for the free space as a team-mate who does not have the ball, so you can continue to play.
  • The 3 or 4 team is the first to pass the ball 30 times.
  • Pawn in front of and behind the basket.
  • One or more players in front of the basket, one under the basket and one behind the basket.
  • Players take through balls and walk around the pawn behind the basket before they pass.
  • Place the pawn at a distance that requires the player to sprint full speed to be in time to pass.
  • Do this for x minutes or x goals.
  • 2 baskets opposite each other at about 10 meters.
  • Start with 3 against 3 or 4 against 4.
  • Depending on the numbers.
  • Task is for the defenders.
  • Try to intercept the ball.
  • No counter play is allowed.
    • Swap when one of the teams has intercepted 5 times the ball.
    • Play on time and which team has the most interceptions.
  • Play with a three or four around the pole.
  • Play everything with one hand.
  • With pairs about 2 meters apart.
  • One player runs from left to right.
  • 3 Metres past the receiver, she catches the ball with 1 hand and plays it back with 1 hand. (25x)
  • Now with opponent.
  • The caught ball is moved to the inner hand and you step along so that your body comes between the ball and the defender.
  • Then you throw back the ball. (25x)