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  List of Quidditch Teams
This is the list of all teams which have played the fictional sport of Quidditch throughout history.
Teams which play in the British and Irish Quidditch League.
Include the first ever Quidditch teams, Goodwin Kneen's Yorkshire team, a team from Ilkley, teams of locals from Norfolk and teams from Cork and Lancashire.
www.askfactmaster.com /List_of_Quidditch_Teams   (375 words)

  
  Games - List of Quidditch teams
This is the list of all known teams which have played the fictional sport of Quidditch
Teams which play professionally in domestic and international club cup matches.
Teams which play in the British and Irish Quidditch League.
listing-index.ebay.com /games/List_of_Quidditch_teams.html   (469 words)

  
 The Witching Hour
The Slovenian National Quidditch Team had never had much success, though, and anyone with the unfortunate luck to cross her path had no doubt that she was still bitter.
Team owner and manager Anne Burnett has a special relationship with the delicate snake, due to her ability to speak Parseltongue, and she's been a tireless worker in the care and protection of these magnificent animals.
Her creation of a Quidditch team to publicize their plight is largely recognized as a stroke of genius, and Madam Burnett recently told Whoosh, the Silver Snake is nowhere near as rare as it once was.
www.witchinghour.org /events/quidditch/apqateams.html   (5660 words)

  
 Phoenix Rising - Harry Potter Conference - Teams
Dynamia Wright, the star of the team for the past several years, has unfortunately decided to move on to the Russian Rabid Borzoi (who are paying her a scandalous amount of money), and disgusted fans are hoarding their pixie dust for the next great player.
By their fifth year as a team, the Werewolves were invited to join the Bayou Quidditch League, over a storm of protests by players' mothers, and by their seventh year as a team, L' Université des Arts Magiques had adopted the Knight family's potions and began allowing student werewolves back in school.
Quidditch over the open sea was a perilous game, and the pirates soon learned that dropping the Quaffle resulted in a stroll off the plank to retrieve it.
www.thephoenixrises.org /events/quidditch/teams.html   (5411 words)

  
 Wizard Spell Topsites  ( Members : 1205 )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This is a list of Harry Potter related websites, which are ordered in hits order.
Please take into consideration that by clicking this links you are leaving Wizard Spell and we do not take responsabilty for that sites' content.
A place where old friends and new come together to be a part of the Our Hogwarts family and have a great time playing Quidditch, shopping at Diagon Alley or Hogsmeade, hanging with friends around school grounds and much more.
www.wizardspell.net /topsites   (0 words)

  
 Harry Potter Quidditch World Cup (PC) Reviews. PC Games Reviews by CNET.
Three players on a team take the "chaser" position; their role is similar to that of a forward on a soccer or hockey squad.
A match of quidditch continues until the golden snitch is caught; the seeker who snatches it earns 150 points for his or her team.
Each time a team does something beneficial, the golden snitch bar moves toward the center--when the two sides meet, the golden snitch is released, and your control switches to the seeker as you compete against the other seeker in a simple race to catch the snitch.
reviews.cnet.com /pc-games/harry-potter-quidditch-world/4505-9696_7-30805643.html   (1921 words)

  
  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : List of quidditch teams   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This is the list of all known teams which have played the fictional sport of Quidditch throughout history.
Include the first ever Quidditch teams, Goodwin Kneen's Yorkshire team, a team from Ilkley, teams of locals from Norfolk and teams from Cork and Lancashire.
List of teams and cyclists in the 2004 Tour de France
www.hallencyclopedia.com /topic/List_of_quidditch_teams.html   (498 words)

  
 Quidditch
Quidditch is a fictional airborne ballgame (played on broomsticks), a sort of magical variant of football or polo, devised by J.
It has been suggested that the name "quidditch" is derived from the names of the balls: Quaffle, Bludger and Snitch, though the book Quidditch Through the Ages suggests that the game is named after Queerditch Marsh, where the earliest version of the game was played in the eleventh century.
A variant of Quidditch, Quodpot, is popular in the USA and South America.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/q/qu/quidditch.html   (533 words)

  
 Quidditch - Definition, explanation
Quidditch is a fictional airborne ballgame (played on broomsticks), a sort of magical variant of football or polo.
There are numerous professional teams and the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry has one team for each house in the school.
Quidditch is played on a long oval field with three goal hoops on posts at each end.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/q/qu/quidditch.php   (586 words)

  
 HPL: Quidditch Handbook
Quidditch, "the sport of warlocks," is the premier sport of the wizarding world.
Quidditch is a fast, dangerous, exciting game in which two teams flying on broomsticks compete for points scored by throwing a ball--the Quaffle--through hoops on either end of a large grassy pitch.
Quidditch is played by kids on broomsticks in the back apple orchard, by teams of students at Hogwarts, and by professional athletes whose exploits are followed avidly all over the world.
www.hp-lexicon.org /quidditch/quidditch.html   (829 words)

  
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Quidditch is a fictional sport that is played and enjoyed by witches and wizards throughout the Harry Potter universe.
Teams like that can give you an advantage when you are trying to earn a Quidditch Card that requires you to win by so many points or score so many goals.
Quidditch Cards are required to unlock harder difficulties, team special moves, and even one of the international teams.
www.cheatcc.com /psx2/sg/harry_potter_quidditch_world_cup.txt   (3243 words)

  
 Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup for PlayStation 2 - MobyGames
Quidditch, the broomstick and ball “sport” of the Harry Potter world comes to life in this simulation.
The game starts with a player selecting which of the four Hogwarts school teams he or she wishes to play for.
People familiar with actual sports know that the rules of Quidditch (as described in Rowlings' books) are fundamentally flawed and that the only meaningful part of the game is the 1 on 1 competition between the two chasers trying to catch the golden snitch.
www.mobygames.com /game/ps2/harry-potter-quidditch-world-cup   (513 words)

  
 TheQuidditchPitch - Your Inside Source to Harry Potter
To put things in perspective, Quidditch is the most popular and widely played sport in the whole of the magical world.
Their goal is to pass the quaffle to each of their teamates and try and score in the goal baskets at the other end of the pitch, scoring 10 points each goal.
The United team was founded back in 1163, and is currently the oldest team to date in Quidditch.
www.thequidditchpitch.net /hogwarts=quidditch.shtml   (1006 words)

  
 Seeking Players
Quidditch Zone is a compendium of Quidditch info also looking to improve.
To be on the Quidditch team, you must be good at Harry Potter trivia questions, must be at EVERY practice and match, and you must be able to go into AOL chat rooms.
Their Quidditch section consists so far of a few links to other sites, but if you enjoy the role playing genre this is a place to stop in on.
www.quidditch.com /desperately_seeking_players.htm   (4222 words)

  
 PSGF - Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup Preview
Quidditch can best be described as some sort of hockey-rugby-soccer hybrid played on brooms.
This would pretty much leave you wondering exactly what Quidditch is. As I said earlier, it basically is a hybrid of several different sports and is played on broomsticks.
Many international teams are present, and players from these teams that appear in the books (Victor Krum from Bulgaria) are present.
ps.vgf.com /previews/hpquid/index.htm   (647 words)

  
 Definition of Quidditch
Several fans question the rules concerning the Snitch, accusing the author of using them as a plot device to make Harry Potter (a Seeker for Gryffindor house team) as singlehandedly responsible for his team's victories as possible.
It has been suggested that the name "Quidditch" is derived from the names of the balls: Quaffle, Bludger and Snitch, though, in the story world, the game is named after Queerditch Marsh, where the earliest version of the game was played in the eleventh century
The list of authors can be found here.
www.wordiq.com /definition/Quidditch   (642 words)

  
 Quidditch Links
Quidditch 3D is in its final stage of completion, but unable to proceed with the release as the sound effects and animations are unfinished.
World Quidditch League is looking to fill rosters to start competition in the Fall of 2004.
I like his site design and the creative history of his team starting from the founding of Minstrom (note to self: It used to be the incentive in fiction was overwhelmingly to create an alternate present or future.
www.quidditch.com /cool_quittich_links.htm   (3255 words)

  
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It is the beaters' job to choose a large selection of questions to be asked to the opposing team.
It is reccomended that the team's Beaters be knowlegable and insightful inot what others may or may not know.
It is the chasers' job to answer a series of five questions (chosen by the opposing team's beaters) correctly in a row, leading up to a goal-scoring question (chosen by the opposing team's Keeper).
www.angelfire.com /magic2/hhcontests/quidditchrules.html   (714 words)

  
 ThinkQuest : Library Search
Each sports page has pictures, a list of the professional teams, a famous player, and extra facts.
We are using football teams to show statistics and leaders (Vikings, Jets and Packers).
There is information about football teams, the past champions, and the teams that have won Superbowls.
www.thinkquest.org /library/search.html?search_text=teams&start=26   (355 words)

  
 Harry Potter Web :: http://www.harrypotterweb.com Quidditch
It was devised by J. Rowling for her Harry Potter series of children's books.
It has been suggested that the name "Quidditch" is derived from the names of the balls: Qu affle, Blu d ger and Sn itch, though the book Quidditch Through the Ages suggests that the game is named after Queerditch Marsh, where the earliest version of the game was played in the eleventh century.
Here are listed both past and present players of the teams, with the latter in italics.
www.harrypotterweb.com /quidditch.php   (602 words)

  
 Kidsreads.com - Harry Potter - Quidditch Through the Ages
Quidditch is more than just a sport--its an obsession for wizards and witches.
There is also a big section in Quidditch Through the Ages on the different teams throughout the United Kingdom, their history, jersey colors and key players.
Both a how to manual and a history book, Quidditch Through The Ages is a must have for any enthusiast of the sport, and for Muggles who wish to connect with their wizard and witch brothers and sisters.
www.kidsreads.com /HP07/books/quidditch.asp   (287 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Quidditch Through the Ages at Epinions.com
There are seven players on a team, four different player positions, 4 balls of 3 different types, and 3 goal hoops on each side.
Also invaluable is a listing of all the professional Quidditch teams in the UK and Ireland league, as well as a brief discussion of world teams.
Obviously asking for all 700 fouls to be listed is ridiculous, but I don't think it's asking too much that all fouls that appear in the books should be included here.
www.epinions.com /content_184969694852   (1066 words)

  
 Quidditch Through the Ages
Quidditch Through the Ages is both a fictional book described in the Harry Potter series of children's novels by the English author J.
Within the fictional world of Harry Potter, Quidditch Through the Ages is written by Kennilworthy Whisp, a renowned Quidditch expert.
According to Madam Pince, the copy in the Hogwarts library is "pawed about, dribbled on, and generally maltreated" nearly every day, which Albus Dumbledore says is high praise for any book.
www.languageisavirus.com /jk_rowling/Quidditch_Through_the_Ages.php   (411 words)

  
 SparkNotes: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Chapter 11
The Quidditch season begins, and Harry is about to play in his first match against Slytherin.
Just as the Quidditch players are divided into two opposing teams, Hogwarts separates into those allied with Dumbledore’s rightful authority and those, like Snape, who seem to be plotting some wrongdoing against it.
Harry’s success at Quidditch foreshadows his later successful role in the more important standoff between good and bad in the story, and so it is significant that such an outright sign of evil occurs during the Quidditch game.
www.sparknotes.com /lit/harrypotter/section9.rhtml   (719 words)

  
 EA GAMES | Editorial
The magical sport of Quidditch is an exciting and challenging game involving two teams of seven players who fly on broomsticks, four balls in simultaneous play (one Quaffle™, two Bludgers, and the elusive Golden Snitch™), and a unique scoring system.
In Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup, players can control all the Quidditch positions and high-flying moves, scoring with Chasers, defending with Beaters and the Keeper, and trying to capture the Snitch with the Seeker.
Sporting their own Quidditch uniforms and unique stadium environment, each nation has different strengths and tactics that lend strategy and depth as players progress through a unique ladder system.
www.ea.com /news/quidditch_wc.jsp?src=11001home001tann1text&ncc=1   (343 words)

  
 PCGF Previews - Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup
Quidditch can best be described as some sort of hockey-rugby-soccer hybrid played on brooms.
This would pretty much leave you wondering exactly what Quidditch is. As I said earlier, it basically is a hybrid of several different sports and is played on broomsticks.
Many international teams are present, and players from these teams that appear in the books (Victor Krum from Bulgaria) are present.
pc.vgf.com /previews/hpqwc   (666 words)

  
 Harry Potter - Quidditch World Cup at Psxa2z.com!
Each national team sports its own Quidditch gear, has a unique stadium environment, and different strengths that lend depth and strategy, especially when two gamers head to head for the first-ever Harry Potter multiplayer competition.
The gameplay, as you'd expect, is frantic and exciting, and while it's not going to keep the older gamer occupied for too long, its target audience is clearly going to be in its element.
Quidditch World Cup is a game with obvious appeal to the many legions of Harry Potter fans.
www.psxa2z.com /ps2/PS0360.php   (662 words)

  
 DarkMark.com - The Best of Harry Potter Online
Quidditch is a fairly simple game which is played on broomsticks.
This is a list of all known broomsticks.
Here is a list of all professional teams that have ever played in the league and ultimately to win the Quidditch World Cup.
www.darkmark.com /c.c?l=quidditch   (411 words)

  
 HiH Quidditch Pitch
If you are not a member of the team or have not put in your application to become one here, you may FRIEND this community ONLY.
Both teams must work together to complete the hunt and they must POST ALL ANSWERS in one comment (so I know they've been working together.) They can complete the hunt in their locker rooms.
EDIT #3: Both teams are allowed to use AIM to discuss their answers, as BOTH teams have AIM.
community.livejournal.com /hh_quidditch   (3298 words)

  
 Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup demo - Free Software Downloads and Software Reviews - Download.com
Take to the air in the first game that allows players to fully experience the magical speed, power, and competition of Quidditch, the favorite sport of witches and wizards.
Quidditch involves two teams of seven players who fly on broomsticks, playing four balls simultaneously.
Players control every position on their team, including three Chasers, who try to score with the Quaffle; two Beaters, who control the dangerous Bludgers; the Keeper, who protects the goal; and the Seeker, who chases the elusive Golden Snitch that must be caught to end the match.
www.download.com /Harry-Potter-Quidditch-World-Cup-demo/3000-7416_4-10246967.html   (211 words)

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