Sports Day

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Moving through water using your arms and legs (8)
  2. 5. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot (plural) (5)
  3. 7. The sport of ___ ___ (11)
  4. 10. A game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players (7)
  5. 13. A form of football played with an oval ball (5)
  6. 15. Team sport played with a ball and goalposts (8)
  7. 16. A game similar to field hockey but played on horseback using long-handled mallets and a wooden ball (4)

Down

  1. 1. The sport of gliding on skates (7)
  2. 2. Team sport where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)
  3. 4. A game played on an ___ rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat (9)
  4. 6. A game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net (9)
  5. 8. Sport played on ice with sticks and a puck (6)
  6. 9. An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition (5)
  7. 11. Racket sport played over a net (6)
  8. 12. A large structure for open-air sports or entertainments (plural) (5)
  9. 14. Sport where you hit a ball into holes with clubs (4)