content analysis

CONTENT ANALYSIS Content will be broken down progressively for tactical understanding and skill development (Hopper, 1998). The relationship will be basic skill to play, then from game play to skill development and back to more challenging game play (Thorpe and Bunker, 1989). Skills will be broken down into off-the-ball movements and on-the-ball skills (Griffin, Mitchell & Oslin, 1997).

Tactical Problem	On-the-ball skills	Off-the-ball movements
*Scoring (offense)* Setting up to attack Winning the point Attacking as a team	Base Open up Support Pursuit Transition Transition - to attack -to base Free ball Cover Transiiton Communication	Forearm pass - freeball Overhead pass - set Attack - hit/spike -down ball
*Preventing Scoring (defense)* Defencing space on own court Defending against an attack Defending as a team	Base Open up Pursuit Base - read -adjust Transition Base Communication	Dig Solo block