Volleyballexercises for u16
- One player at the net.
- Everyone has a ball and the one in front has no ball.
- The ball is played to you by the person behind you.
- The distributor gives a setup to the outside and later also to the middle.
Two players
- player 1 plays the ball overhand to player 2
- while player 2 throws the ball immediately to player 1,
- so play 1 ball constantly + throw and catch 1 ball at the same time.
- playing high and throwing fast and aimed: time!
3 players
- player 1 serves over the net towards player 2.
- player 2 passes underarm or overhand to player 3 at the net.
- At the moment player 1 served the ball player 3 throws the ball under the net with a bounce to player 1.
- Player 3 catches the ball from player 2.
- After 15 good services or after 2 min: 1 plate turn (chase ball).
- Divide the teams on both halves of the field.
- Trainer throws in the ball and the teams play the ball across it to each other.
- Every player who has played the ball taps the back line and comes back into the field.
- Start with catching and throwing first and if that goes well you start playing for real (BH or OA)
- OR
- After each time playing over the net turn around
- Play overhead and underhand along the net.
- chase your ball (min. 5 persons around the run)
- all players are equally matched.
- 2x normal forward field up and down.
- 2x forward to net, backward shuffle.
- 4x sideways pass.
- 2x cross pass
- 3x run to net, block, turn around and dive back into the run.
Gather on sideline, then:
- Across and back (2x)
- Sideways to the other side and back (1x)
- Cross pass to the other side and back (1)
- Lift your knees across and back (1x)
- Heels to the other side and back (1x)
- Arm swing forwards, backwards (1x)
- Frog jump to the other side and back (1x)
- Crossing to the other side and back (1x)
- Sideways hop across to the other side and back (1x)

- Make threes
- Each trio one ball.
- Player in the middle runs an 8 each time. Each time this player gets in the middle, a ball is thrown:
- A throws (or plays overhand) the ball to B (in the middle).
- B plays the ball back to A underhand and then runs around A until he is in the middle again.
- A meanwhile passes the ball overhead to C.
- C plays the ball overhand back to B.
- B passes the ball back to C underhand and then runs around C until he is in the middle again.
- Etc.
- After 2-3 minutes, the player in the middle changes.
Variation:
- To make it easier, player A and C can also have them throw instead of playing overhand. This can be an underhand throw/catch or an overhand throw/catch.
- To practice standing still while playing/catching, you can also let player B throw and catch underhand.
- 2 teams,
- 1 with ball at the net,
- 1 without ball on the backline flat on belly.
- player at the net bounces the ball, player two catches/OH to the net player.
- after that change positions
- 2 teams(6,8,10 or 12 players)
- 1 person in the field.
- Other players stand behind the back line in the waiting room.
- T puts ball in play in field A or B.
- You may only play the ball underarm.
- After playing the ball, step out and someone in the waiting room takes your place.
- If you make a mistake, the opponent gets a point.
3 rounds
- first round = throwing (freeball)
- second round = technical hit (hit freeball) --> short ball can already be a dived ball
- third round = hard hit --> short ball almost impossible to catch

- The team starts in basic formation.
- MV moves to the left and together with LV sets up a block.
- The other players move to corresponding defensive position.
- Trainer checks and corrects position of players.
- MV moves to the right to block with RV/SV.
- The other players move to the corresponding defensive position.
- Trainer checks and corrects position of players.
- Repeat this number of times in one motion, rotating frequently so everyone has been in each position.