Polo (Iranian)
Ireland Polo
Ireland Polo
Federation of International Polo European Championships (Editions): 2016
Picture Credit: Pexels Free Photos
Kabaddi (Indian)
Trinity Indian Society; Pro Kabaddi
Irish Kabaddi Matches
Kabaddi Trinity Indian Society 2013
Pro Kabaddi:
Pro Kabaddi (India) 2013-Present
Picture Credit:
Sepak Takraw (Malaysia-Thailand)
UCD Sepak Takraw; Sepak Takraw League (Malaysia)
Irish Sepak Takraw Clubs
UCD Sepak Takraw Club 2014-Present
Sepak Takraw League
Sepak Takraw League (Malaysia) 2015-2016
Picture Credit:
Stickball (Oklahoma Native American)
Oklahoma Stickball
Choctaw Stickball: An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar Playing Stickball in Choctaw Nation 2018
Mesoamerican Ulama / Pok-ta-Pok
Ulama is the ancient sport of the Native Aztec (Mexica) and Maya of Central America (Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and Honduras). It is played with the hips, with two teams trying to propel the ball past the opposing team and has been played since 1400 BC. It is known as “Pok Ta Pok” to the Maya and “Ulama” to the Mexica.
The Juego de Pelota Mesoamerican Ulamaztli Championship is an Annual Regional Competition in Teotihuacan, Mexico City, the seat of the ancient religious / ritual centre, and where the most impressive ancient Ball Court is to be seen.
The Ulama Mesoamerican Ball Game Tournament is the Annual World Cup basically, bringing together teams from Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and Honduras.
Mesoamerican Ulama Pok-ta-Pok
Ulama (Pok-ta-Pok)
Ulama Mesoamerican Ball Game Tournament (Ulama World Cup)
Ulama Mesoamerican Ball Game Tournament 2017-2018
Juego de Pelota Mesoamerican Ulamaztli Championship (Teotihuacan, Mexico)
Juego de Pelota Championship (seasons): 2017
Picture Credit: [1] Amber Griscaye (2017) Mexico v Belize in re-creation of the Maya Ball Game Ulama [Internet] Available from:https://ambergriscaye.com/photogallery/art/belize-maya-team-win-ball-game.jpg [Accessed 28 June 2019]