Welsh handball (Welsh: Pêl-law) is one of the ancient native sports of Wales. It is related to coeval sports such as Irish handball, fives, and Basque...
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(doubles). The sport, popular in Ireland, is similar to American handball, Welsh handball, fives, Basque pelota, Valencian frontó, and more remotely to racquetball...
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which simulates handball Handball (association football), a foul for illegal use of hands (or arms) in association football Welsh handball wallball All pages...
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together varieties, such as American handball, Basque pelota, Patball, Gaelic handball, Pêl-Law (Welsh handball) and Valencian frontó.[citation needed]...
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Underwater sports Volleyball Beach volleyball Sitting volleyball Snow volleyball Waboba Water basketball Water polo Welsh handball Wiffleball Wireball...
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game is similar to Gaelic Handball, butts up, aces-kings-queens, Chinese handball, Pêl-Law (Welsh handball), and American handball. Wallball is sometimes...
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to volleyball, where the ball can be bounced off of walls Pêl-Law (Welsh handball), a similar wall game played in Wales. This disambiguation page lists...
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Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players...
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Wales national football team (redirect from Welsh national football team)
The Wales national football team (Welsh: Tîm pêl-droed cenedlaethol Cymru) represents Wales in men's international football. It is controlled by the Football...
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Valencian pilota Frare Other versions Basque Pelota Gaelic handball Pêl-Law (Welsh handball) "Valencian Pilota the Sport". www.topendsports.com. Retrieved...
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Pan-Celticism (category CS1 Welsh-language sources (cy))
hurling/shinty internationals. As with Hurling and Shinty, Irish handball and Welsh handball (Welsh: Pêl-Law) share an ancient Celtic origin, but over the centuries...
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the ball is struck with a bare hand Other modalities Gaelic handball Pêl-Law (Welsh handball) Valencian pilota Valencian frontó "The origins of pelota (ball)...
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Fives (redirect from English handball)
referred to as "fives courts", although whether these were for playing Welsh handball is unclear.[citation needed] In the beginning of the 19th century, fives...
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various private Catholic Colleges. Australian handball is similar to Gaelic, Welsh and American handball, and has been played formally in Australia, since...
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Llantrisant (category Pages with Welsh IPA)
Sport flourished in Llantrisant for centuries and the remains of a Welsh Handball court dating from the 1790s, stands at the rear of the Workingmen's...
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Manon (given name) (category Welsh feminine given names)
French fencer Manon Carpenter (born 1993), Welsh racing cyclist Manon Charette (1955–2006), Canadian handball player Manon Depuydt (born 1997), Belgian...
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Beach handball is a team sport where two teams pass and bounce or roll a ball, trying to throw it in the goal of the opposing team. The game is similar...
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List of sports (section Handball family)
Square or FS Handball Beach handball Czech handball Field handball Goalball Spikeball Tchoukball Torball Water polo Wheelchair handball Rollball Hornussen...
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Semi-legendary king of Sub-Roman Britain Gwilym ab Ieuan Hen (fl. c. 1440–1480), Welsh poet Jorge Peña Hen (1928–1973), Chilean composer and academic Józef Hen...
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List of professional sports leagues (section Handball)
Tour) Angola Men's Handball League Angola Women's Handball League Handball League Australia Handball Liga Austria Algerian Handball Championship Algerian...
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Field handball (also known as outdoor handball or grass handball) was a soccer-like outdoor form of what is now (indoor) handball. It was played at the...
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Sport in Wales (category CS1 Welsh-language sources (cy))
tradition. Welsh handball, more commonly known as "Pêl-Llaw", is related to Irish handball, Fives, Basque pelota and later American handball and has been...
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Enid (given name) (category Pages with Welsh IPA)
Bosnian handball goalkeeper Enid Tapsell (1903–1975), New Zealander nurse, community leader, writer and local politician Enid Wyn Jones (1909–1967), Welsh nurse...
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Nelson, Caerphilly (category Articles containing Welsh-language text)
the village and is believed to be the only operating Welsh handball court left in Wales. Welsh Water's head office is in Nelson. Nelson is home to Nelson...
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(equestrian) (born 1964), Australian equestrian Matthew Ryan (handballer) (born 1966), Olympic handball captain Matthew Ryan (Australian rules footballer) (born...
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Czech handball (Czech: česká házená, also known as národní házená – national handball) is an outdoor ball game which was created in 1905 in Prague and...
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Lucie Aubrac, member of the French Resistance Lucie Balthazar, Canadian handball player Lucie Bílá, Czech pop singer Lucie Blue Tremblay, Canadian singer-songwriter...
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Ynysybwl (category Articles containing Welsh-language text)
noted as a place for fairs and sports, especially ballgames such as Welsh handball. Thomas Morgan stated that he believed that Ynysybwl was a corruption...
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Member of Parliament Marcus Cleverly (born 1981), Danish handballer Nathan Cleverly (born 1987), Welsh boxer Sir Osmund Somers Cleverly (1891–1966), Principal...
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2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018. "Handball rules among those changed by Ifab for next season". BBC. 2 March 2019. "Handball rules among those amended by International...
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