| Ball |
A cork ball wrapped
in leather. Hand painted before the game and can be re-painted after
the game on request. |
| Down'ard |
The name given
to a person born South of the river, aiming to goal at Clifton |
| Goals |
The structures
at each mill which need to be hit three times with the ball to be
valid. |
| Henmore |
The river which
runs through the centre of Ashbourne, depending on which side you
are born depends on your team. |
| Hug |
The name given
to the mass of people who push the ball around the town. Similar to
a 'scrum' in rugby. |
| Plinth |
The brick structure
on Shaw Croft car park from which the game is started. |
| Turned up |
The phrase given
to the start of the game, when a person throws the ball into the air. |
| Up'ard |
The name given
to a person born North of the river, aiming to goal at Sturston |