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The Game of Football

The Game of Football

Parker Brothers · 1892
20 min0+ yrs5.0 BGGKidsCouplesStrategy
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The Game of Football produced by Parker Brothers in 1880 features a picture of young boys playing a game that looks a bit like sandlot football. The game comes with a number of colored pieces that represent players and by jumping over players each team tries to score goals.

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The Game of Football box art
official art · Parker Brothers

The Game of Football produced by Parker Brothers in 1880 features a picture of young boys playing a game that looks a bit like sandlot football. The game comes with a number of colored pieces that represent players and by jumping over players each team tries to score goals.

As a version of late-1800s football, this game would be completely different from the same-named Game of Football from 1948, as the rules of the physical game developed significantly in the intervening 70 years.

game anatomy
BGG rating5.0 / 10
Vibe
KidsCouplesStrategy
Play time
0 min
Players
2
Recommended age
0+ yrs
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Q3How do you play The Game of Football?
The Game of Football is a abstract strategy game, for 2 players, taking ~0 minutes. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about The Game of Football — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does The Game of Football support?
The Game of Football is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Game of Football take?
A game of The Game of Football takes about 0 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Game of Football for?
The Game of Football is recommended from age 0.
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