Hurling

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 5. Lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical (5)
  2. 6. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design (4)
  3. 7. The act of grasping (4)
  4. 8. Hand coverings that keep fingers warm (6)
  5. 10. Armor plate that protects the head (6)
  6. 11. Emerald island west of Great Britain (7)

Down

  1. 1. A contest with rules to determine a winner (4)
  2. 2. A number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest (5)
  3. 3. A Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic (6)
  4. 4. Round object used in games (4)
  5. 9. Games like soccer and tennis that need skill and fitness (6)
  6. 10. A traditional Irish game resembling hockey (7)