• LOHITH L.
• Dr. Rajkumar Panditappa Malipatil

The aim of the study is to compare the playing ability among volleyball players played with different play positions. Thirty Five university level Volleyball men players of different universities of Karnataka who have represented at South Zone Volleyball Tournament 2017 were randomly selected as subjects for this study. The age of the subjects were ranged from 18-25 years. Playing Ability was treated as criterion variable measured by 10 Point Coaches Rated Scale. The criterion measure of overall playing ability of volleyball players was measured by a panel of experts consisting of three persons. The average rating of the three experts on the overall playing ability was considered as the score of subjects. To find out the significant differences in the Playing Ability of Volleyball players played with different play positions, One-way ANOVA was used. Further the Scheffe’s Post Hoc test was used to find the significant difference in the paired mean scores. The level of significance was fixed at 0.05 level. From the One-Way Analysis of Variance results it was found that there was a significant difference in the Playing Ability of Volleyball players played with different play positions. The blockers had higher ability in playing volleyball game when compared with allrounders, setters, attackers and liberos.

Playing Ability, University, Volleyball Players, Play positions

"A STUDY OF PLAYING ABILITY OF VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS PLAYED WITH DIFFERENT PLAY POSITIONS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.458-461, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905H75.pdf

"A STUDY OF PLAYING ABILITY OF VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS PLAYED WITH DIFFERENT PLAY POSITIONS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp458-461, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905H75.pdf