The Effect of Rondo Game Practice Method on Passing Skills of Football Players

This study aims to determine the effect of rondo game practice on the passing skills of football players. This study is a type of experimental research of one group pretest-posttest design with 16 treatments. The population in this study is 40 people, then the 40 population is not all used, only 24 athletes meet the criteria as subjects in this study. The instruments in this study are tests, observations, interviews, and documentation. The validity of the test in this study was 0.812 and the reliability was 0.879. The data analysis techniques of this study use prerequisite tests including normality tests, homogeneity tests, and t-test or t-est. The results of this study prove that training based on the rondo game method has a significant impact on the accuracy of passing in football games. This is proven by the results of data analysis in this study with a percentage of 0.000 < 0.05, thus the hypothesis in the study is proven to have an influence on football athletes of the Student Activity Unit of the University of the Union of Teachers 1945 East Nusa Tenggara. Then it is strengthened by the statistical results of the mann whitney test with an asymp. sig. (2-tailed) value of 0.750 > 0.05, Ha is rejected and Ho is accepted. The result of the score for the rondo game was 48.69 which means that the influence of the rondo game was greater. Based on the results of the study, the researcher concluded that there is a significant influence of the rondo game practice method on improving passing skills.