in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter this is the most popular sport hi I’m
this is the most popular sport hi I’m
this is the most popular sport hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to
Rebecca Brayton and welcome to
Rebecca Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be learning all about Quidditch Quidditch
learning all about Quidditch Quidditch
learning all about Quidditch Quidditch is a semi contact game played while
is a semi contact game played while
is a semi contact game played while flying on broomsticks two teams of seven
flying on broomsticks two teams of seven
flying on broomsticks two teams of seven players compete and unlike many muggle
players compete and unlike many muggle
players compete and unlike many muggle world sports both males and females
world sports both males and females
world sports both males and females compete together on the Quidditch pitch
compete together on the Quidditch pitch
compete together on the Quidditch pitch gameplay involves four balls and six
gameplay involves four balls and six
gameplay involves four balls and six hoop shaped goals this game is played by
hoop shaped goals this game is played by
hoop shaped goals this game is played by witches and wizards on the world stage
witches and wizards on the world stage
witches and wizards on the world stage at the Quidditch World Cup every four
at the Quidditch World Cup every four
at the Quidditch World Cup every four years while not an overly difficult game
years while not an overly difficult game
years while not an overly difficult game to play Quidditch involves many
to play Quidditch involves many
to play Quidditch involves many different elements first the balls the
different elements first the balls the
different elements first the balls the bright red ball known as the Quaffle is
bright red ball known as the Quaffle is
bright red ball known as the Quaffle is about 12 inches or roughly 30
about 12 inches or roughly 30
about 12 inches or roughly 30 centimetres in diameter it has been
centimetres in diameter it has been
centimetres in diameter it has been enchanted so that it will fall to the
enchanted so that it will fall to the
enchanted so that it will fall to the ground very slowly which helps prevent
ground very slowly which helps prevent
ground very slowly which helps prevent players from having to constantly
players from having to constantly
players from having to constantly retrieve it from the ground it has also
retrieve it from the ground it has also
retrieve it from the ground it has also been charmed to be easily carried with
been charmed to be easily carried with
been charmed to be easily carried with one hand
one hand
one hand every Quidditch game involves two round
every Quidditch game involves two round
every Quidditch game involves two round balls made of iron called the bludgers
balls made of iron called the bludgers
balls made of iron called the bludgers slightly smaller than the Quaffle the
slightly smaller than the Quaffle the
slightly smaller than the Quaffle the bludgers are only a bit bigger than a
bludgers are only a bit bigger than a
bludgers are only a bit bigger than a basketball in a game of Quidditch the
basketball in a game of Quidditch the
basketball in a game of Quidditch the bludgers serve as an obstacle with the
bludgers serve as an obstacle with the
bludgers serve as an obstacle with the aim of hitting players off their
aim of hitting players off their
aim of hitting players off their broomsticks the most important ball in
broomsticks the most important ball in
broomsticks the most important ball in Quidditch is the Golden Snitch this tiny
Quidditch is the Golden Snitch this tiny
Quidditch is the Golden Snitch this tiny ball about the size of a golf ball has
ball about the size of a golf ball has
ball about the size of a golf ball has wings that propel it very quickly
wings that propel it very quickly
wings that propel it very quickly through the air like this pool yeah you
through the air like this pool yeah you
through the air like this pool yeah you like it net just wait it’s wicked fast
like it net just wait it’s wicked fast
like it net just wait it’s wicked fast and downing impossible to see it’s
and downing impossible to see it’s
and downing impossible to see it’s golden color makes it very difficult to
golden color makes it very difficult to
golden color makes it very difficult to see and the balls goal is to evade
see and the balls goal is to evade
see and the balls goal is to evade capture by darting around the air the
capture by darting around the air the
capture by darting around the air the capture of the Golden Snitch
capture of the Golden Snitch
capture of the Golden Snitch automatically finishes a game of
automatically finishes a game of
automatically finishes a game of Quidditch and the team to catch it is
Quidditch and the team to catch it is
Quidditch and the team to catch it is awarded 150 points to their score
now the players each team has three
now the players each team has three chasers and these players spend their
chasers and these players spend their
chasers and these players spend their time passing the Quaffle back and forth
time passing the Quaffle back and forth
time passing the Quaffle back and forth to each other they attempt to score
to each other they attempt to score
to each other they attempt to score points by throwing the Quaffle through
points by throwing the Quaffle through
points by throwing the Quaffle through one of the opposing teams three hoops
one of the opposing teams three hoops
one of the opposing teams three hoops each goal is worth 10 points the keeper
each goal is worth 10 points the keeper
each goal is worth 10 points the keeper is essentially a goal keeper of his or
is essentially a goal keeper of his or
is essentially a goal keeper of his or her team’s hoops their aim is to prevent
her team’s hoops their aim is to prevent
her team’s hoops their aim is to prevent the chasers from scoring the beaters
the chasers from scoring the beaters
the chasers from scoring the beaters they are equipped with bats which is
they are equipped with bats which is
they are equipped with bats which is similar to those in baseball only
similar to those in baseball only
similar to those in baseball only shorter they swat the bludgers away from
shorter they swat the bludgers away from
shorter they swat the bludgers away from their teammates often towards the
their teammates often towards the
their teammates often towards the players of the opposing team the seeker
players of the opposing team the seeker
players of the opposing team the seeker this player must be an extremely adept
this player must be an extremely adept
this player must be an extremely adept flier likely with the fastest broom and
flier likely with the fastest broom and
flier likely with the fastest broom and the smallest member of the team their
the smallest member of the team their
the smallest member of the team their job is to locate chase and eventually
job is to locate chase and eventually
job is to locate chase and eventually capture the Golden Snitch and they are
capture the Golden Snitch and they are
capture the Golden Snitch and they are in fact the only players allowed to
in fact the only players allowed to
in fact the only players allowed to touch the snitch this is the position
touch the snitch this is the position
touch the snitch this is the position filled by Harry Potter on Hogwarts
filled by Harry Potter on Hogwarts
filled by Harry Potter on Hogwarts Gryffindor House team a Quidditch game
Gryffindor House team a Quidditch game
Gryffindor House team a Quidditch game begins when the referee releases all of
begins when the referee releases all of
begins when the referee releases all of the balls and the Golden Snitch from
the balls and the Golden Snitch from
the balls and the Golden Snitch from their case in the center of the pitch
their case in the center of the pitch
their case in the center of the pitch the game has no set time and finishes
the game has no set time and finishes
the game has no set time and finishes with the capture of the snitch despite
with the capture of the snitch despite
with the capture of the snitch despite the competitive nature of the sport
the competitive nature of the sport
the competitive nature of the sport Quidditch is a game that brings together
Quidditch is a game that brings together
Quidditch is a game that brings together witches and wizards young and old from
witches and wizards young and old from
witches and wizards young and old from all corners of the globe
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