Categorisation of Sports

CATAGORIES
OF
SPORT

Target Net/Wall Striking/Feildeing Invasion

Games Games Games Games

Unopposed Opposed Net Games Wall Games Wicket Games Base-Running Games
Goal-Throwing Try-Scoring Goal-Striking
Games (line) Games Gasmes

Archery Lawn Bowls Squash Raquet Ball Baseball Softball

Cricket Vigoro Rugby League Rugby Union Touch

T-Ball
Darts Bocce
Indoor
Cricket
Non-Volley Bounce & Volley Non-Bounce
Golf Croquet
Games Games Games
Ice Hockey Hockey Futsal Soccer Aussie Rules
Ten Pin Billiards
Table Tennis Tennis
Bowling

Snooker Badminton Volleyball

Water Polo Basketball Handball Lacross Netball
Petanque

Adapted from Read and Edwards (1992) cited in Thomas (2001)