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Backyard cricket, street cricket, beach cricket, gully cricket, corridor cricket, deef ( Hindi: गल ी, galli = " alley ") or garden cricket is an informal ad hoc variant of the game of cricket, played by people of both genders and all ages in gardens, back yards, on the street, in parks, carparks, beaches and any area not specifically intended for the purpose
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* Supplements: Audio commentary by producer Paul M. Heller and screenwriter Michael Allin, " Blood and Steel: Making of Enter the Dragon ", " Bruce Lee: In His Own Words ", Linda Lee Cadwell interview gallery, " original " 1973 making-of featurette, " Backyard Workout with Bruce Lee "
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* The official rules of Backyard Croquet ( nine-wicket layout ), from the United States Croquet Association
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The second theory is that the rules of the modern game of croquet arrived from Ireland during the 1850s, perhaps after being brought there from Brittany where a similar game was played on the beaches.
Records show the similar game of " crookey " being played at Castlebellingham in 1834, which was introduced to Galway in 1835 and played on the bishop's palace garden, and in the same year to the genteel Dublin suburb of Kingstown ( today Dún Laoghaire ) where it was first spelt as " croquet ".
The Queen's soldiers act as the arches ( or hoops ) on the croquet grounds, but have to leave off being arches every time the Queen has an executioner drag away the victim, so that, by the end of the game in the story, the only players that remain are the Queen herself, the King, and Alice.

croquet and played
There is, however, no pre-1858 Irish document that describes the way game was played, in particular there is no reference to the distinctive croquet stroke.
There are several variations of croquet currently played, differing in the scoring systems, order of shots, and layout ( particularly in social games where play must be adapted to smaller-than-standard playing courts ).
Two forms of the game, association croquet and golf croquet, have rules that are agreed internationally and are played in many countries around the world.
Gateball, a sport originated in Japan under the influence of croquet, is played mainly in East and Southeast Asia and the Americas, it can also be regarded as a croquet variant.
Association croquet is the name of an advanced game of croquet, played at international level.
The next shot is played with the two balls touching: this is the " croquet stroke " from which the game takes its name.
The American rules version of croquet – another six-hoop game – is the dominant version of the game in the United States and is also widely played in Canada.
Nine-wicket croquet, sometimes called " backyard croquet ", is played mainly in the United States, and is the game most American casual players call simply " croquet ".
It was also reported that the incident led to a 300 % increase in sales of croquet equipment at Asda, while the TV Five announced that they would be running a series featuring croquet matches played at country houses pitting " rich " against " poor " players.
Between 1859 and 1865 Harry Gem and his friend Augurio Perera developed a game that combined elements of rackets and the Basque ball game pelota, which they played on Perera's croquet lawn in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Outdoor sports such as croquet are played here in the summer months.
* The first game of lawn tennis is played by Major Harry Gem and his friend Augurio Perera, using a croquet lawn at 8 Ampton Road in Edgbaston, Birmingham.
There is also an eight-pin version, quilles de huit ( 8 ), and a version played with a mallet, quilles au maillet, which is obviously related to ground billiards and its variants such as croquet and paille-maille, and which has experienced a resurgence in Gascony since 1973.
Roque () is an American variant of croquet played on a hard, smooth surface.
* While croquet is played with six wickets or nine wickets, roque is played with ten arches configured similarly to nine-wicket lawn croquet.

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