Spotting & Observation Games

Sign Cricket

Also known as: Pub Cricket (UK)

  • Ages7+
  • Players2+ (takes turns batting)
  • Suppliesnone
  • Driveryes

How to play

A British game. One player "bats" by watching for pub signs as they pass; each leg on the pub's named subjects scores a run (e.g. "Horse and Groom" = 6). The batter is out if the pub name contains "arms" or "head."

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