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Formations and positions, sport by sport.

145 formations and set-ups across 54 sports, each drawn to scale on the real pitch or court with every position named. Pick a sport, pick a shape, and take the coaching notes to training.

Team sports.

Positions with their full names and units, the surface to scale, squad and period rules, and the formations coaches actually pick at grassroots level.

Football

32 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Netball

8 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Basketball

13 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Hockey

10 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Rugby union

12 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Cricket

3 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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American football

5 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Australian rules football

3 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Baseball

3 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Bobsleigh

2 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Camogie

3 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Curling

4 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Futsal

3 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Gaelic football

4 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Handball

3 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Hurling

4 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Ice hockey

4 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Lacrosse

5 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Ringette

3 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Rowing

6 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Rugby league

3 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Softball

4 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Volleyball

5 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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Water polo

3 formations, positions and the pitch to scale

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