I went to see some family in the Derbyshire town of Ashbourne UK last month and quickly became fascinated with the upcoming Shrovetide football game (nothing like normal football) that takes over the entire town for two days and has done for the past 900 years ⚽

Only in England could you find such a bizarre and mad tradition and in this episode, I'll be diving into the in's and out's of this fascinating game with passionate and dedicated Shrovetide player Dan 'Froggy' Carter, we'll also cover the 2022 game in detail, the highlights and most importantly who is the current Shrovetide champion the upwards or the downwards?! 🤔

Covered in this episode:

🔴 What is Shrovetide Football?

🔴 How did it start?

🔴 How is it played and who can play?

🔴 Who won Shrovetide 2022?

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