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    The Royal Shrovetide Football Match is a "medieval football" game played annually on Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday in the town of Ashbourne in Derbyshire...
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    Atherstone Ball Game (category Football in Warwickshire)
    year at Shrovetide, the others being the Royal Shrovetide Football match held in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, and The Alnwick Shrovetide Football Match in...
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    names include folk football, mob football and Shrovetide football. These games may be regarded as the ancestors of modern codes of football, and by comparison...
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    Northumberland Royal Shrovetide Football in Ashbourne, Derbyshire The Shrovetide Ball Game in Atherstone, Warwickshire The Shrove Tuesday Football Ceremony...
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    subsequently demolished, they have become the goals for the annual Royal Shrovetide Football match. The Henmore brook, or as it is usually called in reference...
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  • village-wide football games with their own rules are played at: Alnwick in Northumberland Ashbourne in Derbyshire (known as Royal Shrovetide Football) Atherstone...
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    for its Grade II* listed entrance sign and its association with Royal Shrovetide Football. There has been a pub in this location since the 1750s. James...
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    Retrieved 2 September 2021. "The Sporting Statues Project: The Hug (Shrovetide Football): Mayfield Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire". offbeat.group.shef.ac.uk...
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  • stone which acts as the Down'ards goal in the annual traditional Royal Shrovetide Football match. There are two adjacent stone markers, the old and the new...
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