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Snatch the Handkerchief

Points Scoring Games
Snatch the Handkerchief

How to Play

Two equal teams line up facing each other. Midway between the two teams, place a handkerchief. Number the players of each team from opposite ends of the line. The leader calls a number, and the two players holding that number go after the handkerchief. The player that is not successful in getting the handkerchief chases his opponent back, trying to tag him. One point is scored for the player returning safely to his line with the handkerchief. The team scoring ten points first wins.

Materials Needed

Handkerchief

Number of Players

2 teams

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Game Tip

Make sure to explain rules clearly before starting. Divide players into equal teams for fair competition.