Fricket or disc cricket is a disc game generally played by two teams of two players each (two-on-two), though it is possible to play one-on-one. The game is roughly derived from cricket (though in some ways having more in common with horseshoes), and played with flying discs. Fricket is also sometimes called cups or crispy wickets. The name "fricket" is derived from a combination of the words "Frisbee" (a trademarked flying disc brand name) and "...
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Fricket or disc cricket is a disc game generally played by two teams of two players each (two-on-two), though it is possible to play one-on-one. The game is roughly derived from cricket (though in some ways having more in common with horseshoes), and played with flying discs. Fricket is also sometimes called cups or crispy wickets. The name "fricket" is derived from a combination of the words "Frisbee" (a trademarked flying disc brand name) and "cricket".
Fricket is a non-contact game, and therefore no protective equipment is necessary. Four 4- or 5-foot (1.5 m)-long wickets are needed for this game, though bamboo garden stakes, wooden dowels and steel or plastic rods also make suitable substitutes for wickets.
Four 12-ounce plastic cups are needed to set atop of the wickets, along with a flying disc within the specifications for the disc game ultimate (sport).
The wickets are set into the ground in the shape of a long rectangle, with one pair approximately 15 inches (380 mm) apart ...
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