English Skittles (Nine Pins)
Game Night
E
PLAYERS
2+
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Both
MATERIALS
- Nine wooden pins
- A wooden throwing ball or disc known as a cheese
MEASUREMENTS
Throwing distance of roughly 6-8m to the pin table
HOW TO PLAY
1
Arrange the nine pins upright in a diamond pattern on the table or floor.
2
Take turns rolling or throwing the wooden cheese toward the pins from the throwing line.
3
Count how many pins are knocked down on each throw, resetting fallen pins between turns depending on house rules.
4
Give each player an equal number of throws per round, usually three.
5
Total the pins knocked down across all rounds; the highest score wins.