VIDEO: The Rules of Netball – EXPLAINED!

So we realised that many people do not understand Netball and this on what is virtually the eve of the Zimbabwe Gems taking part in the Vitality Netball World Cup finals in Liverpool.

And fam, no it is not basketball.

It is a whole different thing.

Rules of Netball

• A match consists of four quarters lasting 15 minutes each.
• Each team can have a maximum of 7 players and a minimum of 5.
• The court must be divided unto 3 sections, with each player holding a specific position on the court.
• If a player moves into a position that they shouldn’t be in, they will be deemed to be offside.
• Players cannot hold the ball for more than three seconds.
• Players cannot take more than 1.5 steps when in possession of the ball.
• The ball must go through the ringed hoop for a goal to be given.

Watch the fun explainer video:

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