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Korfball drills

  • 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)
  • Work in pairs.
  • You make an evasive move after playing the ball in, then place the ball back in and evade to the same side once more.
  • This is important in connection with clarity for the declarant.
    • Score 5x left swerve.
    • Score 5x right swerve.


  • 1 attacker keeps shooting while keeping the balloon high (so it doesn't hit the ground)
  • The catcher catches and throws the ball.
  • Divide into groups of 2 or 3 players.
  • Per group an X number of pawns in the middle. (for example 2)
  • Players do an assignment.
  • It doesn't matter what the task is, it can be a shot from 4 meters, it can be a penalty throw, etc.
  • When there are X amount of goals, the group can take a pawn from the middle.
  • No pawns left in the middle?
  • Then you may take them to another group.
  • The first group to get X number of pawns wins.
  • This must be more than the number of pawns per group in the middle!
  • (If each group has 2 pawns in the middle, the number of pawns to win must be 3 or more)
  • Make groups of 2/3 players.
  • 1 Jenga tower is placed in the middle of the poles.
  • You are going to work through a list of exercises.
  • For each exercise all groups get 1 minute to score as many goals as possible.
  • The number of goals determines the order for pulling a stone from the Jenga tower.
  • Most goals starts.
  • In case of equal number of goals stone, paper, scissors.
  • The team that knocks over the tower in any way is the loser.
  • This also applies if a ball rolls against it!
  • With 3 or 4 combine in a room.
  • Everything with 1 hand.
  • Try to throw and catch with both left and right.
  • Keep moving in a steady pace.
  • After 5 minutes, repeat the exercise with a passive opponent

Work with 3 teams

  • Score 10 dodge balls after a move to the left.
  • Score 10 dodge balls after a move to the right.
  • Score 20 distance shots >/ 7 meter.
  • Score 10 dodge balls with full sprint.
  • Score 10 walk-throughs with running defender.
  • Score 10 penalty shots without missing.
  • Posts in a square.
  • One forward per pole.
  • Other players take a walkthrough from the centre.
  • Instead of finishing walk-through ball, pulls away behind the post and shoots.
  • Change after each shot.
  • Posts in a square.
  • One player per pole.
  • Other players take evasive balls from the centre.
  • Every time after a shot, return to the middle.
  • Swap after X number of goals, X number of goals in a series or by switching.

Objective:

  • Which pair is first at x number of shots.


Rules:

  • Each pair has 1 ball and takes turns shooting.
  • All teams start shooting at the same time.
  • Teams keep track of the number of goals they have scored.
  • Each team makes the same prearranged shots.


Game:

  • The game starts with each team having to score 2 goals.
  • The first team to do so calls to the trainer.
  • The coach stops the game.
  • Everyone who has 2 goals at that moment, goes for the next round for 3 goals.
  • All teams who have not scored 2 goals yet, start again with 2 goals.
  • Now the teams have different goals.
  • In the next round, each team must score one more goal than they scored in the previous round.
  • This continues until one team has scored 10 goals.