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British marbles championship.
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Men flicking marbles boys flicking marbles watched by crowd of men and boys.
Teams of six players participate to win the title and a silver trophy.
German side 1st mc erzgebirge won this year s world marbles championship on good friday 19th april in west sussex beating former champions black dog boo.
The 351st marbles championship is played at tinsley green before a huge crowd.
Marbles championship at tinsley green west sussex.
Marbles championship at tinsley green west sussex.
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9 10 11 marbles has been played in tinsley green and the surrounding area for many centuries.
Hyde park tinsley green and blackpool all seen at the easter holiday best.
The greyhound pub at tinsley green hosts an annual competition attracting players from all over the world.
Once a year in a small corner of southern england the car park of the greyhound pub in tinsley green hosts the marbles world championship.
The event is open to anyone of any age or nationality.
British and world marbles championship.
Two teams of six players take part in each heat and the winning team is the one whose tolley s stay in until the end you can probably.
World famous traditional tournament that takes place every good friday at the greyhound tinsley green.
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It is held at the greyhound public house in tinsley green west sussex.
9 12 time magazine traces its origins to 1588.
The british and world marbles championship is a marbles knock out tournament that takes place annually on good friday and dates back to 1588.
Follow us on facebook british and world marbles championship the sussex marbles season is of about 45 days in length and in the last century was very closely defined between ash wednesday and 12 noon on good friday so much so that good friday and in some places ash wednesday were known as marbles day.
The british and world marbles championship at the greyhound pub tinsley green crawley uk.
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Marbles is an ancient and skilled game in which competitors aim to knock 49 marbles from a marked circle using their own tolley another marble.