• Uppies and Downies is a version of Hand Ba game, with roots in even earlier games, played in Workington, West Cumbria, England. The modern tradition began...
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    Workington (category Ports and harbours of Cumbria)
    2013. "Uppies and Downies raise £7,000 for RNLI". Times & Star. 2 May 2008. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. "Uppies and Downies Worldwide"...
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    Keepie uppie (redirect from Keepy uppy)
    (male)". Guinness World Records. "Young footballer reaches 7.1 million keepy-uppies to help key workers". the Guardian. 2020-11-04. Retrieved 2022-11-15. "World...
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    called the Uppies or the Downies, depending on which part of town they were born, or otherwise owe allegiance to. The ball must be man handled, and play often...
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    Cumbria holds three Uppies and Downies matches over the Easter period. There are no rules, except those suggested by cunning and skill, while brute force...
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  • Haxey Hood Knattleikr La soule Mob football Royal Shrovetide Football Uppies and Downies Association football Jorkyball Paralympic football CP football Powerchair...
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    fields and rivers is typical of the terrain still used for current games played in Ashbourne and in Workington, Cumbria, where "Uppies and Downies" games...
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    hand-passing, and soloing (dropping the ball and then toe-kicking the ball upward into the hands). In the game, two types of scores are possible: points and goals...
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  • and badminton. Throwing sports, such as dodgeball and bocce. Cue sports, such as pool and snooker. Target sports, such as golf and bowling. Hand and ball-striking...
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    5, and 4 players on each side; coed or single-gender; with kicking and punting and with point-after conversions (including some with 1, 2, and 3 point...
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