Black Pudding Throwing
B
PLAYERS
Any number, one at a time
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Outdoor
MATERIALS
- Black puddings (or a safe substitute)
- A raised plinth
- Yorkshire puddings or similar targets stacked on the plinth
MEASUREMENTS
Throwers typically stand around 20ft (6m) back from the plinth.
HOW TO PLAY
1
Stack the target puddings in a pyramid on top of the raised plinth.
2
Each competitor gets three underarm throws of a black pudding at the stack from the marked throwing line.
3
A throw scores a point for every target pudding knocked completely off the plinth.
4
Competitors take turns throwing until everyone has completed their three throws.
5
The competitor who has knocked down the most target puddings across their throws wins.