Tags: Activity, Sport.
The Haxey Hood is a traditional event in at the village of Haxey in North Lincolnshire England on the afternoon of 6 January the Twelfth Day of Christmas (though if this falls on a Sunday it is held on 5 January).It is a kind of large rugby football scrum (called the sway) which pushes a leather tube (called the hood) to 1 of 4 pubs where it remains until the following year’s game.
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