Paul Hill wrote: > On 8/4/07, Ricardo Aráoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The blokes don't speak English, don't >> play proper football (they mix with rugby, shake and voilà). > > Speaking of which, I was in an Irish pub earlier (proper Irish, as in > full of old Irish men drinking Guinness) and they were showing Gaelic > football on the screen. That's an odd game. It's like rugby but > played with a round ball. There's a goal each end with a keeper and > football sized net but the posts are really high, like in rugby. You > can score by kicking/throwing the ball into the net or kicking it > above the goal like in rugby. > Oh, and the players bounce the ball every so often, like in netball. >
I once saw the ancient 'calcio' game (football), I think in Florence. About 100 people, everything goes (no rules, you can hit anyone anytime anyway), really impressive. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
