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Typically the games were played in historic times between ''auqarkuna'', that is, year-based regiments. It was believed that the speed and strength of the youth would be matched by the experience and cunning of the elder.
== Background ==
[[Category:Sport]]
Haytay has its beginnings in the football-style games played by the ancestral Austro-D'Runian peoples who inhabited Chaska prior to the arrival of the [[Azix]] peoples.
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Typically the games were played in historic times between ''auqarkuna'', that is, age-based regiments. It was believed that the speed and strength of the youth would be matched by the experience and cunning of the elder.
 
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Latest revision as of 03:30, 7 September 2024

Haytay is a sport played in D'Runia, particularly Chaska.

The basic rules for the game are as follows:

  • The ball is never thrown; instead, it is kicked and must be caught. The ball can be bumped like a volleyball from player to player, but once it is caught, everyone stops moving until it is airborne again.
  • The players score points by the catching of the ball (one point), or by one's own "goalie" catching it (ten points).
  • The playing field has two "goals" between pairs of posts.
  • Weapons are not allowed.

Background

Haytay has its beginnings in the football-style games played by the ancestral Austro-D'Runian peoples who inhabited Chaska prior to the arrival of the Azix peoples.

Typically the games were played in historic times between auqarkuna, that is, age-based regiments. It was believed that the speed and strength of the youth would be matched by the experience and cunning of the elder.