Across
- 1. is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.
- 5. the sport or activity of propelling oneself through water using the limbs.
- 7. the sport of competing in track and field events, including running races and various competitions in jumping and throwing
- 9. a game in which two or four players strike a ball with rackets over a net stretched across a court
- 10. a game for two teams, usually of six players, in which a large ball is hit by hand over a high net, the aim being to score points by making the ball reach the ground on the opponent's side of the court.
- 12. using hooked sticks with which the players try to drive a small hard ball towards goals at opposite ends of a field.
- 13. Players are assigned specific positions, which define their roles within the team and restrict their movement to certain areas of the court. During general play, a player with the ball can hold on to it for only three seconds before shooting for a goal or passing to another player.
- 15. the sport or activity of riding a bicycle
- 16. a team game played with an oval ball that may be kicked, carried, and passed from hand to hand. Points are scored by grounding the ball behind the opponents' goal line (thereby scoring a try) or by kicking it between the two posts and over the crossbar of the opponents' goal.
- 17. the action or movement of a runner.
- 19. is the pre-eminent professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football.
Down
- 1. the sport or pastime of riding a wave towards the shore while standing or lying on a surfboard.
- 2. The competitors in a race try to complete a given task in the shortest amount of time.
- 3. a game with rackets in which a shuttlecock is hit back and forth across a net
- 4. is a limited contact sport played on a rectangular court. While most often played as a team sport with five players on each side, three-on-three, two-on-two, and one-on-one competitions are also common. The objective is to shoot a ball through a hoop 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter and 10 feet (3.048 m) high that is mounted to a backboard at each end of the court.
- 6. a ball game played between two teams of nine on a diamond-shaped circuit of four bases. It is played chiefly as a warm-weather sport in the US and Canada.
- 8. a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players
- 11. the sport or practice of fighting with the fists, especially with padded gloves in a roped square ring
- 14. is a sport or leisure activity in which a player rolls or throws a bowling ball towards a target.
- 18. a game played on a large open-air course, in which a small hard ball is struck with a club into a series of small holes in the ground, the object being to use the fewest possible strokes to complete the course.