BREAKDOWN OF HOW TO PLAY VIVA7s:
1.
Seven (7) players (male, female or mixed) in each team
2.
TOUCHES not tackles
3.
Seven (7) touches to score before ball given to opposition
4.
PASS to a teammate or do a BALL PLACE once you're touched
PASS --> 2 seconds to pass & 2 steps allowed
BALL PLACE --> Defenders have to stand back 5 metres
5.
When the ball goes over sideline a quick throw-in takes place
6.
Kicking allowed in general play (depending on age and skill)
7.
Turnovers - Ball goes to other team when attacking team:
Drops the ball forward
Does a forward pass
Uses up their 7 touches