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Elizabethan Sports

Google Image. Elizabethan Sports. Elizabethan Hunting. 'At Force' Hunts were the most strenuous forms of hunting. Young and very active men who worked in teams to hunt ferocious wild boars. Elizabethan Archery. Archery contests were extremely popular during the Elizabethan era

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Elizabethan Sports

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  1. Google Image Elizabethan Sports

  2. Elizabethan Hunting • 'At Force' Hunts were the most strenuous forms of hunting. • Young and very active men who worked in teams to hunt ferocious wild boars.

  3. Elizabethan Archery • Archery contests were extremely popular during the Elizabethan era • Prizes could be won for the most skilled of archers Google Images

  4. Elizabethan Tennis • The ball was often hit against courtyard walls and played with a glove. • The glove was replaced by a racket. • The balls were at first made from solid wood then replaced by leather balls which were stuffed with bran.

  5. Wrestling • A particularly rough and violent version of the modern day sport.

  6. Skittles • An ancestor of modern ten-pin bowling.

  7. Gameball • Was a simple but extremely rough and violent football game.

  8. Works Cited • N/A. “Elizabethan Era”. ”Elizabethan-Era”. March 20,2008. WEB. January 15, 2012

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