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  2. Handball (schoolyard game) - Wikipedia

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    Handball is a children's ball game widely documented in Australian schools, similar to downball.The rules of the game vary considerably across different sites and conditions, but it is generally played on a flat game court with lined square zones (occasionally with a wall for rebounds), and involves at least two players, who each occupies a square and take turns hitting a ball (often a tennis ...

  3. Downball - Wikipedia

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    Downball, [note 1] also recognised as handball or four-square, is a ball game popular in Australian schools. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is also commonly played by the broader Australian population. The game can be played with a rubber high bounce ball or a tennis ball . [ 2 ]

  4. Handball (wall game) - Wikipedia

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    Handball is a sport in which players hit a ball with a hand or fist against a wall in such a way as to make a shot the opposition cannot return. It has variants:

  5. Handball - Wikipedia

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    Handball is an Olympic sport played during the Summer Olympics. [19] The IHF organizes world championships, held in odd-numbered years, with separate competitions for men and women. [20] The IHF World Men's Handball Championship 2025 title holders are Denmark. [21] The IHF World Women's Handball Championship 2023 title holder is France. [22]

  6. David Chapman (handballer) - Wikipedia

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    The dominant style of play among the pros when Chapman arrived on the scene was a fast-paced, two-handed, serve-and-shoot, power game. [11] Under the older methods, the dominant or strong hand was primarily used for offense (as a sword), and the non-dominant or weak hand was used defensively (as a shield).

  7. Australian handball - Wikipedia

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    Handball was very strongly promoted among the students at Christian Brothers' Colleges, driven by the Brothers' view that handball "affords an excellent preparatory training for football, as it calls into play all the resources of the physical man", [8] and is one of the best ways for a potential Australian Rules footballer to acquire the ...

  8. Brisbane Handball Club - Wikipedia

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    The Brisbane Handball Club is a handball club based in Brisbane, Australia. The club offers handball programs for children and adults across all skill levels and operates all year round. Membership is available for a school term or on a casual basis. JUNIORS/SENIORS (Age 15+) The senior club trains and plays at Nissan Arena

  9. Butts Up - Wikipedia

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    Players line up facing a wall, one of them throwing a tennis ball or similar-sized ball against it. If the thrower fails to catch the ball on its return, [2] they must run and attempt to touch the wall - if another player can grab the ball and "hit them in the butt" with it before they reach the wall, the runner is out of the game until the next round.