Sport guide
Tamburello
Tamburello is a traditional Italian team game in which players strike a rubber ball with a tambourine-like frame covered in a tight membrane. Teams face each other across a long open-air field, and the game is played mainly in northern Italy and parts of France.
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At a glance
- Court
- Not standard: every venue differs
- Played with
- A bat and a ball
- Formats
- Team
- Governing body
- Federazione Italiana Palla Tamburello
- Origin
- A traditional game from parts of Italy and France, developed mainly in Italy
The court
Field sizes vary; no single verified specification.
Formats
- Team
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- CourtsCourt size and markings
- OrganisationsWho governs the sport
Related sports
Sources
- Federazione Italiana Palla Tamburello, Federazione Italiana Palla Tamburello, Web page; no edition statedfedertamburello.itNational body or tour (tier 2 of 5)