https://freerepublic.com/tag/strovetide/ en-us Mon, 11 Jan 2016 16:43:56 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3382262/posts A documentary (teaser) that explores the game of Shrovetide football that has been played in the town of Ashbourne, England for the past 350 years. There are almost no rules and the object is to get the ball from the center of town to one of two goals three miles apart at the opposite sides of Ashbourne. The winner is whoever scores more goals over two days of play. YouTube https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3382262/posts#comment Mon, 11 Jan 2016 16:43:56 GMT