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Shrovetide 2019
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Watch the awesome 360 video of the moment Shrovetide 2019 began
If you have never been to Royal Shrovetide Football before, then it is definitely worth watching this video.
Our 360 video, captured as students from the...
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The amazing Shrovetide video which puts you right in the middle of the action
We've all seen the photos and the videos of Royal Shrovetide Football but nothing beats being in the middle of the action.
And that's exactly...
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This is your beginners’ video guide to what Shrovetide is all about
This footage has been captured by students on the University of Derby's Journalism programme and edited by Alex Patrick-Smith.
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What happens if the Shrovetide ball goes missing?
by Courtney Groom, Isaac Martin and Farida Nsona
The Royal Shrovetide Football 2019 action has begun and thousands of people are getting stuck into the...
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This is the moment the ball was turned up on day one of Shrovetide
by Ross Barnett and Courtney Groom
This video shows the moment that Royal Shrovetide Football 2019 got underway in Ashbourne - with the annual event...
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Here are the dos and don’ts of Shrovetide
by Beth Wood and Isaac Martin
It has arrived once again - that moment when the streets of Ashbourne become the home of an epic...
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Up’ards, Down’ards and turner-up – the Shrovetide terms you need to know
It's that time of year when the streets of Ashbourne come alive for the annual Royal Shrovetide Football match.
Two teams, Down’ards and Up’ards, compete...
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This is what people outside Ashbourne think about Shrovetide
Royal Shrovetide Football is thought to have been played in Ashbourne since at least the 12th century and is an important tradition for the...
