HURLING MADE ITS debut on Sky Sports yesterday, and many viewers watching from Britain for the first time were amused and confounded in equal measure.
Check out some of the best reactions below…
This is my new favourite sport :-) #hurling @skysports— Paul Eele (@PaulEele) June 7, 2014
This is my new favourite sport :-) #hurling @skysports
I had never heard of the Irish sport Hurling before but if you want to see it turn on sky sports 3 now. Outrageous scenes! What a sport!!— Toby Lester (@tobylester_5) June 7, 2014
I had never heard of the Irish sport Hurling before but if you want to see it turn on sky sports 3 now. Outrageous scenes! What a sport!!
Liking this Hurling on Sky Sports 3. Not quite sure of the rules but the skill involved is outrageous.— Harry Ledger (@harryledger) June 7, 2014
Liking this Hurling on Sky Sports 3. Not quite sure of the rules but the skill involved is outrageous.
Sky Sports finally showing Hurling - Incredible game - need to find a team to support for when I go to Dublin— Barry Haffenden (@BazTheHaff) June 3, 2014
Sky Sports finally showing Hurling - Incredible game - need to find a team to support for when I go to Dublin
I don't understand the rules, but I'm quite enjoying the Hurling on Sky Sports 3. Strange breed of football, rugby and hockey it seems.— Luke Hastings (@LukeHastings1) June 7, 2014
I don't understand the rules, but I'm quite enjoying the Hurling on Sky Sports 3. Strange breed of football, rugby and hockey it seems.
Trying to watch hurling, pretty random game, run with the ball hit it with a stick nd smash it through some posts with no rules!— Jack Rennison (@jt_101) June 7, 2014
Trying to watch hurling, pretty random game, run with the ball hit it with a stick nd smash it through some posts with no rules!
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11 British-based tweeters who can't believe that hurling is a thing
HURLING MADE ITS debut on Sky Sports yesterday, and many viewers watching from Britain for the first time were amused and confounded in equal measure.
Check out some of the best reactions below…
1. David Rice
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2. Paul Eele
3. Joe Doyle
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6. Toby Lester
7. Harry Ledger
8. Barry Haffenden
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10. Mike Kay
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11. Jack Rennison
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