Try Quadball in Edinburgh!
Come try quadball - a mixed-gender sport open to anyone and everyone regardless of gender, ability, or background. Quadball, formerly quidditch, features players on each side aiming to outscore their opponents by throwing a volleyball through one of three opposing hoops, whilst defending their own hoops with tackles or knocking out opponents with dodgeballs - all while on a broom. Short Video on How To Play Quadball These sessions are casual mixed games, and are very beginner friendly, so this is a fantastic opportunity for new people to get involved! Despite our quidditch origins, quadball is very much a sport unto itself and has no relation to or any involvement with Harry Potter or JK Rowling. We celebrate the inclusion of members of the LGBTQ+ community and welcome people of all backgrounds and gender identities to get involved. These sessions are designed to be casual and easy to get involved with Each session will start with a small warm up, alongside a brief introduction of the rules for newer players. Players will be sorted into teams, and we'll have several mixed games across the evening (sunlight depending) Games will run for 20 minutes each, split into two 10-minute halves. Afterwards we'll head to the local pub to unwind, and get to know each other off the pitch. Please bring Suitable athletic or outdoor footwear Trainers or Football Boots* Suitable clothing for exercise Whether you’re brand new to sport, a seasoned athlete, or just wanting to give something new and interesting a go - this is the place to be!
