Hockey skill test

1. Skill test for Hockey
MUSHTAQ ALI

2. Friedel Field Hockey Test
 This test was proposed by Jean E Friedel in 1956.
 It a single item test for high school girls which she
called “ Pass receiving, fielding and drive while
moving”.

3. Test Area
 A test Area is necessary as shown in
the figure.
 25 x10 yard rectangular and clearly
marked lines
 Starting line
 Restraining line
 End line

4. Procedure
 There are 10 trials from each side, right and left.
 Each trial is timed with a stop watch.
 The subject moves forward from behind the starting
line on the signals READY and GO and at the same
time the ball is rolled form the right/left corner
toward the target area.
 The subject receive the pass in the target area and
dribbles to the end line.

5. Procedure
 Once he touches the end line he reverses his
direction and drive the ball back to the starting line.
 If the ball is not driven hard enough to reach the
starting line, the subject must follow up the drive.
 Time is terminated when the ball crosses the starting
line.

6. Scoring
 Mean of the total trials is the final score of the
subject