Sports Played in Britain

This is England's national sport.

• football

• cricket

• lawn tennis

• swimming

In this sport there are batters and a bowler.

• rugby

• netball

• cricket

• polo

This sport is played with an oval ball.

• rugby

• netball

• polo

• badminton

This is the largest female team sport in England.

• basketball

• cricket

• netball

• angling

Every spring there is a ________ race between the students of Oxford and Cambridge University.

• boxing

• horse

• boat

• swimming

The world's most famous ________ tournament is Wimbledon.

• tennis

• rugby

• fishing

• table tennis

This is a ball game played on horseback.

• horse racing

• cricket

• polo

• badminton

Ascot is the best-known for ________.

• boat races

• rugby matches

• table tennis matches

• horse races

Manchester United and Liverpool are England's world famous ________ teams.

• basketball

• football

• rugby

• cricket

This game consists of chukkas (7-minute long periods).

• polo

• horse racing

• cricket

• netball