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Defensive box (short-handed)

The Defensive box (short-handed) in 5 skaters and a goalkeeper ringette: one in goalkeeper, 2 in defence and 2 in forwards, drawn to scale with the team's own end at the top.

Defensive box (short-handed) drawn on the ringette rink, own end at the topGoalkeeper (G)GLeft Defence (LD)LDRight Defence (RD)RDLeft Forward (LF)LFRight Forward (RF)RF

Drawn to scale: 60.96 m by 25.91 m. Own end at the top.

Positions in this shape.

CodePositionUnit
GGoalkeeperGoalkeeper
LDLeft DefenceDefence
RDRight DefenceDefence
LFLeft ForwardForwards
RFRight ForwardForwards

The shape

The Defensive box (short-handed) sets out one in goalkeeper, 2 in defence and 2 in forwards. The diagram shows where each position starts, on a 60.96 m by 25.91 m ringette rink drawn to scale with your own end at the top. Use it as the starting picture for your team sheet, then adjust the depth of each line to the players you have and the opponent in front of you.

Other 5 skaters and a goalkeeper ringette formations.

Standard (two defence, three forwards) on the ringette surfaceGLDRDLFCRF

Standard (two defence, three forwards)

Drawn to scale with every position

Attack (three in the zone, two at the line) on the ringette surfaceGLDRDLFCRF

Attack (three in the zone, two at the line)

Drawn to scale with every position

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