Tug of War Rope Hire
This is our Small Length Rope, which comes in at 9.1Meters approx 30ft long with a approx diameter 10cm, All our Tug-of-war ropes come with official markings for use with sports days, event's, fun competitions, picnic or corporate day and Family BBQ's.
Great fun for all ages, but take care mixing ages and sizes
What are the Origins of Tug of war?
The origins are not known exactly, It originally might of been been a ritual or religious contest.
There are no specific time and place documented in history to place the origin of the game. The pulling on the rope originates from ancient ceremonies and rituals. Evidence is found around the world in countries like India, New Guinea, Egypt, Myanmar, and all over South America.
Tug Of War in India has strong archaeological roots going back at least to the 12th Century AD in the area what is today the State of Orissa on the east coast. The famous Sun Temple of Konark has a stone relief on the west wing of the structure clearly showing the game of Tug of War in progress.