Ring Throw - Quoits (Ring Toss)
Quoits (koits, kwoits, kwaits) is a traditional game which involves the throwing of metal, rope or rubber rings over a set distance, usually to land over or near a spike (sometimes called a hob, mott or pin).
Players:
2 to 6
Competititve:
1 vs. 1, 1 vs. many.
Complexity:
3/10
Duration:
Short
Type:
Game of Skill
Fun Factor
Imagine being at a village fete or fairground... all you need to do to win that prize is to get this hoop over that wooden peg! This game dates back all the way to the 1300's, with various settings and types of rules.
We offer an easy 5 peg set up to up your chances of taking that win. Easy and fun, ideal for young and old as a familiar fairground favourite at your event. Quoits is easy and fun for young and old alike.
Game Setup and Rules
Matches are played by two or more players. Each player takes a turn to pitch four rings across a distance of 2.5 meters onto the quoits board. The quoits board have five pegs, and each peg is worth different points.
The center point is called the Jack, and has the highest score. After each turn the score is tallied.
The player with the highest score wins the turn. Players can play 1, 3 or 5 turns, and the player with the majority of turns won, wins the match.
Included In the Set
5 x Rope Ring
1 x Base Board (2 base planks + 5 sticks)
1 x Manual
see pricelist
book online
Transport
The Ring Throw (Quoits) set weighs roughly 1kg, and is usually packed into a single 30L container.
The container dimensions are 54cm (length) by 37cm (width) by 26cm (height) and it can fit into most
hatchback and SUV boots, or easily on the rear seat. When the rental is combined with other games,
it will be added to existing containers of 45L (54cm x 37cm x 37cm) or 68L (61cm x 40cm x 43cm)