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The Jedburgh Hand Ba game played in the town centre by two teams the Uppies and Doonies, who are chosen by where they live. Stock Photo
RMG5WGHP–The Jedburgh Hand Ba game played in the town centre by two teams the Uppies and Doonies, who are chosen by where they live.
dh New Year Ba games KIRKWALL EVENTS ORKNEY SCOTLAND Start of years game ready to throw ball to uppies and doonies downies Stock Photo
RMDW4B2Y–dh New Year Ba games KIRKWALL EVENTS ORKNEY SCOTLAND Start of years game ready to throw ball to uppies and doonies downies
The Ba scrum awaiting the Ba, New Year Street game, Kirkwall Stock Photo
RM2M699KD–The Ba scrum awaiting the Ba, New Year Street game, Kirkwall
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed†“Ba†during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the Stock Photo
RM2KD4T5B–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed†“Ba†during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the
Anything can happen when the lads play Uppies and Doonies . . . including a dip in the nippy river water. April 1974 P004571 Stock Photo
RMB574T4–Anything can happen when the lads play Uppies and Doonies . . . including a dip in the nippy river water. April 1974 P004571
Mar. 03, 1955 - Jedburgh Ball Game: Fastern's E'en Ba' Day, Jedburgh's traditional ball game, took place in Tuesday. The first ball was thrown up by Provost James Elliot - and battle commenced. Photo Shows The ''Uppies'' and the ''Doonie's'' fight to get the ball, in the streets of Jedburgh Stock Photo
RME0MFP8–Mar. 03, 1955 - Jedburgh Ball Game: Fastern's E'en Ba' Day, Jedburgh's traditional ball game, took place in Tuesday. The first ball was thrown up by Provost James Elliot - and battle commenced. Photo Shows The ''Uppies'' and the ''Doonie's'' fight to get the ball, in the streets of Jedburgh
Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies Stock Photo
RMJ1GK4X–Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed” “Ba” during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. ( Stock Photo
RM2HX88YR–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed” “Ba” during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. (
New Year street game called The Ba which is played in the streets of Kirkwall, Orkney Islands Stock Photo
RMD20B4J–New Year street game called The Ba which is played in the streets of Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
The Uppies Team for the Orkney Ba Game held in the streets each Christmas day in Kirkwall Mainland Orkney. SCO 5829 Stock Photo
RMBGHD6J–The Uppies Team for the Orkney Ba Game held in the streets each Christmas day in Kirkwall Mainland Orkney. SCO 5829
The Jedburgh Hand Ba game played in the town centre by two teams the Uppies and Doonies, who are chosen by where they live. Stock Photo
RMG5WGHE–The Jedburgh Hand Ba game played in the town centre by two teams the Uppies and Doonies, who are chosen by where they live.
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire. Stock Photo
RMM5CPRP–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed†“Ba†during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the Stock Photo
RM2KD4T56–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed†“Ba†during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the
Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies Stock Photo
RMJ1GK5F–Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed” “Ba” during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. ( Stock Photo
RM2HX8948–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed” “Ba” during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. (
New Year's Day Ba game in Kirkwall, Orkney isles Stock Photo
RMD20AYB–New Year's Day Ba game in Kirkwall, Orkney isles
The Doonies Team approach the start of the Ba Game held in the streets each Christmas day in Kirkwall Mainland Orkney. SCO 5830 Stock Photo
RMBGHD78–The Doonies Team approach the start of the Ba Game held in the streets each Christmas day in Kirkwall Mainland Orkney. SCO 5830
Orkney, New Year's Day Ba' Game Stock Photo
RMCBTXM6–Orkney, New Year's Day Ba' Game
Kirkwall Broad street at the New Year Ba 2012 Stock Photo
RMCY88Y1–Kirkwall Broad street at the New Year Ba 2012
Catching the Ba, New Year street game, Orkney Stock Photo
RM2M6995K–Catching the Ba, New Year street game, Orkney
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire. Stock Photo
RMM5CPRY–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the “Ba†“hailed†during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to Stock Photo
RM2KD4PJ5–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the “Ba†“hailed†during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to
Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies Stock Photo
RMJ1GKAD–Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A collection of ceremonial 'BaÕs' seen during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. ( Stock Photo
RM2HX7WDJ–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A collection of ceremonial 'BaÕs' seen during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. (
The ruins of the Bishops Palace Kirkwall, Mainland Orkney, Scotland. SCO 5828 Stock Photo
RMBGHD61–The ruins of the Bishops Palace Kirkwall, Mainland Orkney, Scotland. SCO 5828
Fighting for the Ba, New Year street game, Orkney Stock Photo
RM2M698W7–Fighting for the Ba, New Year street game, Orkney
Throwing in the Ba, Kirkwall New Year Ba game Stock Photo
RMCY88RA–Throwing in the Ba, Kirkwall New Year Ba game
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire. Stock Photo
RMM5CPT5–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A man is tackled while he carries the “Ba†during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the Stock Photo
RM2KD4T5A–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A man is tackled while he carries the “Ba†during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the
Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies Stock Photo
RMJ1GK7D–Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with 'Ba' in hand is challenged by others for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with Stock Photo
RM2HX7WEA–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with 'Ba' in hand is challenged by others for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with
The Orkney Ba Game held in the streets each Christmas day in Kirkwall Mainland Orkney. SCO 5833 Stock Photo
RMBGHDDP–The Orkney Ba Game held in the streets each Christmas day in Kirkwall Mainland Orkney. SCO 5833
Throwing in the ball, New Year Ba game, Kirkwall Stock Photo
RMCY88N4–Throwing in the ball, New Year Ba game, Kirkwall
New Year Ba game, Kirkwall, Orkney Stock Photo
RMHH1J14–New Year Ba game, Kirkwall, Orkney
Crowds watching the Ba game in Kirkwall, Orkney isles Stock Photo
RMKRTTNP–Crowds watching the Ba game in Kirkwall, Orkney isles
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire. Stock Photo
RMM5CPCD–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed” “Ba” during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. ( Stock Photo
RM2KD4T52–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed” “Ba” during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. (
In the New Year Ba scrum, Kirkwall, Orkney Stock Photo
RM2M69A42–In the New Year Ba scrum, Kirkwall, Orkney
Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies Stock Photo
RMJ1GK3N–Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed” “Ba” during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. ( Stock Photo
RM2HX88YK–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed” “Ba” during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. (
The Orkney Ba Game held in the streets each Christmas day in Kirkwall Mainland Orkney. Stock Photo
RMBGHDBG–The Orkney Ba Game held in the streets each Christmas day in Kirkwall Mainland Orkney.
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire. Stock Photo
RMM5CR6C–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the “Ba†“hailed†during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to Stock Photo
RM2KD4PHX–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the “Ba†“hailed†during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the crow Stock Photo
RM2B1T2TR–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the crow
The New Year Ba scrum in Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney Stock Photo
RM2M699TY–The New Year Ba scrum in Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney
Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies Stock Photo
RMJ1GK8Y–Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Press photographers gain an elevated position to capture the action The annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd Stock Photo
RM2HX7WEE–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Press photographers gain an elevated position to capture the action The annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd
1984 Winner of the Orkney Ba Game held in Kirkwall streets each Christmas day throws the Ba' to start the 2010 game. SCO 5831 Stock Photo
RMBGHDCB–1984 Winner of the Orkney Ba Game held in Kirkwall streets each Christmas day throws the Ba' to start the 2010 game. SCO 5831
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A man runs with the Ba after catching the “hailed†“Ba†during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the cr Stock Photo
RM2KD4T55–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A man runs with the Ba after catching the “hailed†“Ba†during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the cr
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the crow Stock Photo
RM2B1T3X9–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the crow
The New Year Ba scrum in Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney Stock Photo
RM2M69A0R–The New Year Ba scrum in Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney
Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies Stock Photo
RMJ1GK28–Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is Stock Photo
RM2HX7WE7–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is
The Ba game scrum at New Year, Kirkwall Stock Photo
RMKRTTM1–The Ba game scrum at New Year, Kirkwall
Kirkwall Ba game, Orkney isles Stock Photo
RMD20BJE–Kirkwall Ba game, Orkney isles
The Ba on display before traditional street game in Kirkwall Stock Photo
RF2PE8BCE–The Ba on display before traditional street game in Kirkwall
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with “Ba†in hand is challenged by others for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, s Stock Photo
RM2KD4PHY–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with “Ba†in hand is challenged by others for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, s
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the crow Stock Photo
RM2B1T3X0–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the crow
Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies Stock Photo
RMJ1GK0P–Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with 'Ba' in hand is challenged by others for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with Stock Photo
RM2HX7WDY–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with 'Ba' in hand is challenged by others for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with “Ba†in hand is challenged by others for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, s Stock Photo
RM2KD4PHJ–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with “Ba†in hand is challenged by others for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, s
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the crow Stock Photo
RM2B1T3T0–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the crow
Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies Stock Photo
RMJ1GJYT–Jedburgh's traditional Hand Ba' Uppies verses Doonies
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the 'Ba' 'hailed' during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin Stock Photo
RM2HX7WE6–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the 'Ba' 'hailed' during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with “Ba†in hand is challenged by others for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, s Stock Photo
RM2KD4PJ0–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with “Ba†in hand is challenged by others for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, s
Boys walk down the hill after scoring during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the Stock Photo
RM2CHG5BJ–Boys walk down the hill after scoring during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with 'Ba' in hand is challenged by others for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with Stock Photo
RM2HX7WE1–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with 'Ba' in hand is challenged by others for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with rib Stock Photo
RM2KD4PHK–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with rib
Boys walk down the hill after scoring during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the Stock Photo
RM2B1T49X–Boys walk down the hill after scoring during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the
The Jedburgh Hand Ba game played in the town centre by two teams the Uppies and Doonies, who are chosen by where they live. Stock Photo
RMG5WGHJ–The Jedburgh Hand Ba game played in the town centre by two teams the Uppies and Doonies, who are chosen by where they live.
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed” “Ba” during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. ( Stock Photo
RM2HX8907–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Youths challenge for the “hailed” “Ba” during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. (
The leather ball used during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire Stock Photo
RM2B1T2TP–The leather ball used during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire
Men tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire. Stock Photo
RMM5CRFM–Men tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with “Ba†in hand is challenged by others for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, s Stock Photo
RM2KD4PJ3–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with “Ba†in hand is challenged by others for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, s
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A man is tackled while he carries the “Ba” during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game Stock Photo
RM2HX8943–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A man is tackled while he carries the “Ba” during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire. Stock Photo
RMM5CPCN–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A collection of ceremonial “Ba’s†seen during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the ga Stock Photo
RM2KD4PHT–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A collection of ceremonial “Ba’s†seen during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the ga
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the 'Ba' 'hailed' during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin Stock Photo
RM2HX7WDK–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the 'Ba' 'hailed' during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire. Stock Photo
RMM5CR6D–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with “Ba†in hand is challenged by others for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, s Stock Photo
RM2KD4PHM–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with “Ba†in hand is challenged by others for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, s
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is Stock Photo
RM2HX7WDX–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire. Stock Photo
RMM5CPT2–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Some of the “Ba’s†on display in a local newsagents shop ahead of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the c Stock Photo
RM2KD4PHP–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Some of the “Ba’s†on display in a local newsagents shop ahead of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the c
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with 'Ba' in hand is challenged by others for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with Stock Photo
RM2HX7WED–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with 'Ba' in hand is challenged by others for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with
Men tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire. Stock Photo
RMM5CRC5–Men tussle for the leather ball during the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd to begin the game. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders.Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the Stock Photo
RM2B1T4K3–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders.Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with rib Stock Photo
RM2KD4PJ4–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A group of youths challenge for the “Schule Ba†the first to be “hailed†at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with rib
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with 'Ba' in hand is challenged by others for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with Stock Photo
RM2HX7WEC–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. An unidentified youth with 'Ba' in hand is challenged by others for the 'Schule Ba' the first to be 'hailed' at the start of the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with
Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the crow Stock Photo
RM2B1T35C–Boys tussle for the leather ball during the annual Jedburgh ba' game event on Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders. Picture date: Thursday February 27, 2020. The annual event started in the 1700s and the first ever game was supposedly played with an Englishman's head. It involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons representing hair, is thrown into the crow
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Press photographers gain an elevated position to capture the action The annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd Stock Photo
RM2KD4PHW–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. Press photographers gain an elevated position to capture the action The annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons is thrown into the crowd
Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A man underneath the maul of bodies, appears in a little discomfort, during the Mens Ba at the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons Stock Photo
RM2HX894A–Jedburgh, Thursday 10 March 2022. A man underneath the maul of bodies, appears in a little discomfort, during the Mens Ba at the annual 'Fastern Eve Handba' event in Jedburgh's High Street in the Scottish Borders on March 10, 2022 in Jedburgh, Scotland. The annual event, which started in the 1700's, takes place today and involves two teams, the Uppies (residents from the higher part of Jedburgh) and the Doonies (residents from the lower part of Jedburgh) getting the ball to either the top or bottom of the town. The ball, which is made of leather, stuffed with straw and decorated with ribbons