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Amateur theatre group in Congleton, Cheshire, United Kingdom, formed in 1935
Congleton Players is an amateur theatre group based in Congleton, Cheshire. The Congleton Players was founded in October 1935. Congleton Players perform
Congleton_Players
Town in Cheshire, England
Congleton is a market town and civil parish in the borough of Cheshire East, in Cheshire, England. The town is on the River Dane, 21 miles (34 km) south
Congleton
English football club
Congleton Town Football Club is an association football club based in Congleton, Cheshire, England. They currently play in the Northern Premier League
Congleton_Town_F.C.
Theatre in Congleton, Cheshire
in response to the closure of the Players Hall on Eaton’s bank that was used by the Congleton Players. The Players Hall was closed to allow for the construction
Daneside_Theatre
Welsh footballer (born 1985)
professional footballer who is the player-manager at Northern Premier League Division One West club Congleton Town. A versatile player who can play either on the
Richard_Duffy
Town in Staffordshire, England
miles (14 km) north of Stoke-on-Trent and 5 miles (8 km) south-east of Congleton, close to part of the Staffordshire/Cheshire county border. In 2011 the
Biddulph
English footballer (born 1987)
Stratford Town, Nantwich Town, Eccleshall, Bury, Congleton Town, and Abbey Hulton United. Congleton won the Midland League Premier Division and Midland
Carl_Dickinson
English footballer
English footballer who played as a forward for Port Vale, Witton Albion, Congleton Town, and Stafford Rangers. Gregory signed professional forms with Port
Ralph_Gregory
Retrieved 5 June 2024. "The BBC Election Debate – How to watch on TV and BBC iPlayer". Archived from the original on 5 July 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024. Clarke
2024 United Kingdom general election
2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
Association football club in England
a game between Congleton Town and Padiham was called off after fans subjected Padiham players to racial abuse, and Padiham players' wallets were emptied
Padiham_F.C.
Football league season
draw; Red = away team win. Atherton Collieries Avro Bootle Bury Clitheroe Congleton Town Lower Breck Mossley Nantwich Town Runcorn Linnets Stalybridge Celtic
2025–26 Northern Premier League
2025–26_Northern_Premier_League
Football league season
Southern League Division One South. Congleton Town v Chasetown Hednesford Town v Vauxhall Motors Hednesford Town v Congleton Town Source: NPL official site
2024–25 Northern Premier League
2024–25_Northern_Premier_League
Montserratian association football player
the assistant manager at Northern Premier League Division One West club Congleton Town. He was noted as a tough tackling defensive midfielder, though at
Anthony_Griffith_(footballer)
Welsh footballer
in the English Football League. He also played non-league football for Congleton Town and Leek Town, making 70 appearances for the latter. He also played
Scott_Williams_(footballer)
English footballer
was the licensee of a pub in Congleton between 1922 and 1940. Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939 (3rd Revised ed
Hugh_Moffat_(footballer)
English football executive
semi-pro career with clubs such as Northwich Victoria, Winsford United and Congleton Town. Thelwell began his coaching career with the Football Association
Kevin_Thelwell
English footballer (1910–1981)
born in Congleton, Cheshire, the son of Hugh Moffat, the Burnley, Oldham Athletic and England wing half. He began his football career with Congleton Town
Sid_Moffat
2017 studio album by Nelly Furtado
of sixteen songs with Congleton, described the album's sound as "modern pop-alternative". While recording The Ride, Congleton introduced Furtado to people
The Ride (Nelly Furtado album)
The_Ride_(Nelly_Furtado_album)
British athlete (1939–2022)
Brightwell lived in Congleton, Cheshire. He died in March 2022, at the age of 82. In 2023 a meeting room at the re-opened Congleton leisure centre was
Robbie_Brightwell
New Zealand footballer (born 1981)
co-founder of footwear company Allbirds. Brown was one of seven foundation players of the Wellington Phoenix, being signed in 2007 for the club's inaugural
Tim_Brown_(footballer)
English footballer (born 1989)
family moved to Congleton where he attended Congleton High School. Sturridge is a Christian. After winning the Premier League Player of the Month award
Daniel_Sturridge
English footballer
Messengers and Congleton Town either side of war service in the Northamptonshire Regiment and the Royal Army Service Corps. Frost was born in Congleton, Cheshire
Des_Frost
English footballer
Macclesfield Town, and Newcastle Town, and coaching at Newcastle Town, Congleton Town, Meir KA and the Stoke City Academy. Brissett was contracted to Stoke
Trevor_Brissett
English footballer (born 1985)
2021. "Congleton Town announce signing of Port Vale legend". Stoke Sentinel. 21 July 2021. Langley, Gary (10 September 2021). "August 2021 Players of the
Tom_Pope
English footballer (born 1964)
player-manager in November 1996, he left the club at the end of the 1996–97 season. He moved on to a variety of non-league clubs, as player, player-manager
Kevin_Langley
2009 studio album by Bill Callahan
via Drag City. Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle was recorded by John Congleton and arranged by Brian Beattie. In an interview with Uncut, Callahan described
Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle
Sometimes_I_Wish_We_Were_an_Eagle
English footballer
outside left in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers. He also played for Congleton Town. "Tranmere sign nine amateurs". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London
Edward_Alcock_(footballer)
NPR video concerts
Retrieved February 28, 2026. Ramachandran, Naman (July 20, 2023). "BBC Player, BBC Kids Bow on Prime Video Channels in India – Global Bulletin". Variety
Tiny_Desk_Concerts
English footballer (1875-1920)
Spurs side that won the 1901 FA Cup final. Born at Scholar Green, near Congleton, he started his professional career with Crewe Alexandra in August 1893
George_Clawley
a number of players were subjected to racist abuse on social media, including Charlton Athletic players Lyle Taylor, Wigan Athletic player Nathan Byrne
Racism_in_English_football
Football club in Cheshire, England
6–4 at Squires Gate. On 30 August Macclesfield defeated local rivals Congleton Town 1–0 in the NWCFL Premier Division in front of a record crowd of 3
Macclesfield_F.C.
English footballer
for Norton United, Kidsgrove Athletic, Eastwood Town, Nantwich Town, Congleton Town and Corby Town. Following his release from Lincoln he has returned
Matt_Rhead
American musician (born 1976)
On March 11, 2022, Boyd released Echoes & Cocoons, produced by John Congleton. In 2022 and 2023, Boyd appeared as White Jesus in seasons 2 and 3 of
Brandon_Boyd
American and British director and actor (born 1948)
Murray, Brian Doyle-Murray, and others, Guest was one of the "Prime Time Players" on Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell. This was the short-lived variety
Christopher_Guest
English folk singer (born 1983)
Jackie Oates is an English folk singer and fiddle player. Jackie Oates was born in Congleton in Cheshire in 1983. At the age of 18, she moved to Devon
Jackie_Oates
English footballer
Between 1906 and 1911, Goodwin played in non-League football for Leek, Congleton Town and Macclesfield. In May 1911, he was transferred to Southern League
Fred_Goodwin_(footballer)
Association footballer (born 1982)
October 2023. "Lee Williamson - Congleton Town FC". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved 24 October 2023. "Lee Williamson - Congleton Town FC". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved
Lee_Williamson
English footballer
appearances and scoring 4 goals. He later played for Witton Albion and Congleton Town. Crisp, Marco (1998). Crewe Alexandra Match by Match (2nd ed.). Nottingham:
Barrie_Wheatley
Association football club in Stoke-on-Trent, England
scored the club's first goal. The club's first recorded away match was at Congleton, a rugby club that were convinced to play a one-off fixture under association
Stoke_City_F.C.
Football tournament season
the 8th tier (Step 4 NLS). (7) represents the 7th tier (Step 3 NLS). Congleton Town awarded a walkover due to Widnes withdrawing from the competition
2025–26 FA Cup qualifying rounds
2025–26_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds
English footballer (born 1968)
as a co-commentator. Brightwell was born in Lutterworth but grew up in Congleton, with his parents; Olympic 800m gold medalist Ann Packer and 400m runner
Ian_Brightwell
English footballer (born 1975)
playing in every league game of the season. However, Beech was one of eleven players released by the club, moving to Rotherham United the following summer and
Chris Beech (footballer, born 1975)
Chris_Beech_(footballer,_born_1975)
Scottish footballer (born 1950)
In December 2014 McDonald was appointed joint-manager at non-league Congleton Town. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press
Mike_McDonald_(footballer)
Welsh football manager, pundit, and former player (born 1974)
Whitaker as manager. On 30 August 2021, Macclesfield defeated local rivals Congleton Town 1–0 in the NWCFL Premier Division; the match was suspended for several
Robbie_Savage
all players who have played 25-99 first-team matches, either as a member of the starting eleven or as a substitute, are listed below. Each player's details
List of Chester F.C. players (25–99 appearances)
List_of_Chester_F.C._players_(25–99_appearances)
Psychology topic
17140/NOJ-1-106. PMC 4306280. PMID 25632405. Hölzel BK, Carmody J, Vangel M, Congleton C, Yerramsetti SM, Gard T, Lazar SW (January 2011). "Mindfulness practice
Well-being contributing factors
Well-being_contributing_factors
Malaysian footballer (born 1992)
first team match with them. He has also played for Market Drayton Town, Congleton Town, and Ossett Albion. In 2016, Ting moved to Malaysia and signed with
Daniel_Ting
English footballer (born 1984)
Kidsgrove boss and ex Port Vale players are new Congleton management team, stokesentinel.co.uk, 29 March 2020 Congleton Town manager Ryan Austin steps
Ryan_Austin_(footballer)
2012 studio album by David Byrne and St. Vincent
"Lazarus", "Optimist", "Lightning", and "Outside of Space and Time" John Congleton – production, drum programming; synth on "I Should Watch TV" The Dap-Kings –
Love_This_Giant
American musical duo
collaborating and in late 2014 had recorded an album together, produced by John Congleton. The supergroup, named FFS, was unveiled in March 2015 with a short teaser
Sparks_(band)
English footballer
Port Vale, Aston Villa, Stafford Rangers, Coventry City, Blackpool, and Congleton Town. Dyke played for Chesterton, Newcastle Congregational, and Newcastle
Archie_Dyke
Former UK political party
and Deane Borough Council, elected in 2024. It also had two seats on Congleton Town Council, where Kay Wesley served as the party's first Town Mayor
Women's_Equality_Party
Canadian singer (born 1978)
in an interview with CBC Player, Furtado stated that her album was finished and she had recorded 16 songs with John Congleton. On September 8, 2016, Furtado
Nelly_Furtado
Scottish rock band
Effect" was released on the group's YouTube channel that same day. The John Congleton-produced album, FFS, was officially announced on 1 April 2015. Three official
Franz_Ferdinand_(band)
English footballer (1917-1986)
– 22 May 1986) was an English footballer who played at right-back for Congleton Town, Bolton Wanderers, and Port Vale. He scored nine goals in 181 league
Lol_Hamlett
English footballer
(born 4 October 1987) is an English footballer who plays as a striker for Congleton Town. He has previously played for Vauxhall Motors, Chester City, Montegnée
Paul Taylor (footballer, born 1987)
Paul_Taylor_(footballer,_born_1987)
English footballer
1946/47 – 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 8 November 2012. Brown, Neil. "Chester City: 1946/47
Neil_Morton
American musician and performance artist (born 1976)
Is Evil, was recorded with the Grand Theft Orchestra, produced by John Congleton, and released in September 2012. On November 9, 2012, Palmer released
Amanda_Palmer
English footballer
Victoria, Wellington Town, Winsford United, Macclesfield Town, Runcorn, Congleton Town and Stafford Rangers. Isherwood was signed with Rochdale during World
Dennis Isherwood (footballer, born 1924)
Dennis_Isherwood_(footballer,_born_1924)
Association football club in Greater Manchester, England
of the League for season 2011–12 was announced at the League AGM today Congleton Town F.C. 2013–14 North West Counties League Football Club History Database
Ashton_Athletic_F.C.
Ashfield) The Champion (Southport) The Citizen The Comet (Stevenage) Congleton Chronicle Cornish Guardian The Cornishman The Cotswold Journal Coventry
List of newspapers in the United Kingdom
List_of_newspapers_in_the_United_Kingdom
Bury 2025–26 football season
Promoted Win Draw Loss Fixtures Bury v Newcastle Town Avro v Bury Congleton Town v Bury Bury v Stalybridge Celtic Bury v Runcorn Linnets Bury v Shifnal
2025–26_Bury_F.C._season
Decade
Sophie Gay, French author (d. 1852) July 3 – Henry Parnell, 1st Baron Congleton, Anglo-Irish politician (d. 1842) July 4 Pär Aron Borg, Swedish sign language
1770s
English footballer (born 2001)
Hamilton, Ellie (5 December 2019). "Match Report: Longridge Town 2-0 Congleton Town". Longridge Town F.C. Retrieved 22 July 2025. "Games played by George
George_Thomason_(footballer)
2015 single by St. Vincent
Bobby Sparks – synthesizer Daniel Mintseris – keyboards, harpsichord John Congleton – production "iTunes – Music – Teenage Talk – Single by St. Vincent".
Teenage_Talk
Windows compatibility software
Archived from the original on 22 January 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2017. Nick Congleton (26 October 2016). "Configuring WINE with Winecfg". Linux Tutorials -
Wine_(software)
English footballer
Rhyl, Bangor City, Mold, Macclesfield Town and Congleton Town during his career. "Bangor City Players 1876-1939 Who Progressed Into The English Football
John_Warburton_(footballer)
American indie rock band
16, 2022, on Secretly Canadian. The album features production by John Congleton and Brad Cook. On December 9, 2022, Whitney released the EP Live at Electric
Whitney_(band)
English footballer (born 1997)
November 2018. He made his debut in a Cheshire Senior Cup match against Congleton Town, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 defeat. However, he left the
Charlie_Scott_(footballer)
English footballer
with Alfreton Town before moving on to Matlock Town. He was loaned to Congleton Town for the second half of the 2024–25 season. Brisley was born in Macclesfield
Shaun_Brisley
English footballer
footballer who played as a left back for Bolton Wanderers, Tranmere Rovers and Congleton Town. He made 184 appearances for Tranmere. Harricus (21 August 1922)
Percy_Thirkell
Welsh football club
joined by Congleton Town manager Andy Lee as his assistant. Between them they assembled a fresh squad from scratch, including a number of players with previous
Connah's_Quay_Nomads_F.C.
Soccer player (born 1991)
After few months at Garswood United, Garibaldi signed for rival club, Congleton Town.[citation needed] He signed for Rovers of the U.S. Virgin Islands
Jabari_Garibaldi
English football manager (born 1958)
Droylsden As a manager, he managed Newcastle Town and Congleton Town Alongside his managerial work at Congleton Town he worked as a scout at Fulham In 2001, he
Glyn_Chamberlain
English footballer
campaign, including an appearance in the play-off final victory over Congleton Town. He played 24 league games in the 2025–26 season. He was a stoppage-time
Daniel_Trickett-Smith
English footballer
Stoke City, Port Vale, Wimbledon, Macclesfield Town, Stafford Rangers, Congleton Town and Rhyl. Bithell started his career with Stoke City. He started
Brian_Bithell
American luthier
Matthew Bolger of The Redneck Manifesto – plays TB1000S & TB1000A John Congleton record producer plays and owns many Travis Bean guitars Duane Denison
Travis_Bean
Welsh footballer
Caernarfon Town 22 (15) 1967–1968 Barmouth & Dyffryn United 1968–1971 Congleton Town 46 (24) International career 1958 Wales 5 (1) * Club domestic league
Ron Hewitt (footballer, born 1928)
Ron_Hewitt_(footballer,_born_1928)
English footballer and manager
too small. He moved into non-league football with spells at Whitchurch, Congleton and Sandbach before he attracted the attention of Division Three North
Alf_Lythgoe
Bermudian footballer (born 1995)
season, Eve had short loan spells with non-league sides Newcastle Town and Congleton Town. Eve joined Forest Green Rovers on a one-month loan in September
Dale_Eve
English footballer
League once again. He made his debut for the club on 3 October against Congleton Town and three days later he scored his first goal for Runcorn in a 3–0
Dale_Jennings_(footballer)
English footballer (born 1976)
non-League football for Kidsgrove Athletic, Hyde United, Leek Town, and Congleton Town. He helped Kidsgrove to top the North West Counties Football League
Richard_Eyre_(footballer)
English footballer
(2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 302. ISBN 978-1905891610. "Chesterfield FC: Player-based information – 1899–1909"
Joe_Warrington
English footballer
prolific scoring record. After spending time with Cobridge Church and Congleton Town, he graduated as a teacher. Splitting his time between teaching and
Wilf_Kirkham
American rock band
19, 2024, their eleventh studio album, Little Rope, produced by John Congleton, was released on Loma Vista Recordings. The album's lead single, "Hell"
Sleater-Kinney
Method for goal setting and problem solving
Gallwey asked players to say "bounce" out loud when the ball bounced and "hit" out loud when they hit the ball. The result was that the players started to
GROW_model
English footballer (born 1994)
For FA Cup third qualifying round: Foster, Callum (2 October 2022). "Congleton Town 1 AFC Fylde 1: Last-gasp Coasters force FA Cup replay". Blackpool
Nick_Haughton
Port Vale 1922–23 football season
retired, and Billy Briscoe refused a pay-cut and instead signed with nearby Congleton Town. Finances were poor as attendances were disappointing, with The Sentinel's
1922–23_Port_Vale_F.C._season
British Virgin Islander footballer
Forward Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 2006–2007 Leek Town 2007–2008 Congleton Town 2008–2011 Newcastle Town 2011 AFC Telford United 2012–2013 Airbus
Jordan_Johnson_(footballer)
Politician and celebrity support for or against Brexit during its lead-up
Brady (Altrincham and Sale West) Julian Brazier (Canterbury) Fiona Bruce (Congleton) Conor Burns (Bournemouth West) Christopher Chope (Christchurch) James
Endorsements in the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum
Endorsements_in_the_2016_United_Kingdom_European_Union_membership_referendum
English footballer & manager (born 1963)
League side Nantwich Town as a teenager in August 1982. He then signed for Congleton Town. He had stints at Alsager Town, Kidsgrove Athletic and Newcastle
Ronnie_Jepson
English footballer
semi-pro football with Congleton Town. In June 2008 he moved to Spain where he played semi-pro football before moving back to Congleton. He moved back to Kidsgrove
Matt_Haddrell
City in Staffordshire, England
Supermarine Spitfire designed by Reginald Mitchell who, whilst born at 115 Congleton Road in the nearby village of Butt Lane, had his apprenticeship at Kerr
Stoke-on-Trent
Association football club in England
beating Vauxhall Motors 3–1 in the play-off semi-finals, the club defeated Congleton Town 2–0 in the final to earn promotion to the Premier Division. In 2025–26
Hednesford_Town_F.C.
English footballer
footballer who played as a right back. Born in Congleton, Potts played for Bacup Borough, Bradford City and Congleton Town. For Bradford City, he made 136 appearances
Fred_Potts_(footballer)
Welsh footballer
Waterford in 1938, Gray wound up his career in the Cheshire League with Congleton Town. Gray made his international debut for Wales in the 1924 British
Bert_Gray
English footballer and manager
the 1986–87 season wore on and Davenport was undoubtedly one of the best players in the side that season.[according to whom?] In December, he scored twice
Peter_Davenport
Irish politician (1846–1891)
came to prominence in Congleton, Cheshire, early in the 17th century where two generations held the office of Mayor of Congleton before moving to Ireland
Charles_Stewart_Parnell
English billiards and snooker player (1913–1982)
third heart attack. Kingsley Kennerley was born on 27 December 1913 in Congleton, Cheshire. He was the son of Sam Kennerley, who played bowls for Cheshire
Kingsley_Kennerley
Burundian footballer
moved to England, playing for Bootle, Prescot Cables, Ashton Athletic, Congleton Town and AFC Liverpool. On 25 March 2007, Banyihwabe made his debut for
Elvis_Banyihwabe
CONGLETON PLAYERS
CONGLETON PLAYERS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a late medieval variant of Singleton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place. This might be Pinglestone Farm in Hampshire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Staffordshire named Engleton, from Old English Engla (genitive plural of Engle ‘Angle’) + tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cheshire named Congleton, from an Old English element cung ‘mound’ + hyll ‘hill’ + tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : variant of Culliton.English : variant spelling of Colliton.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Sussex)
English (mainly Sussex) : habitational name from Pelham in Hertfordshire, so called from the Old English personal name PÄ“otla + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.The manor of Pelham in Hertfordshire, England, was held by Walter de Pelham in the reign of Edward I (1272–1307). His descendants became constables of Pevensey Castle, Sussex, and were so influential that their badge, the buckle, is seen in at least eleven of the county’s churches, and as a decoration on iron chimney-backs in Sussex farmhouses. Various branches of the family were ennobled and their titles include earl of Chichester and earl of Yarborough. The family also once held the dukedom of Newcastle and the marquessate of Clare. Peter Pelham (b. c. 1695), an engraver, emigrated to Boston after 1728, and was stepfather to the artist John Singleton Copley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and Sussex. The former seems from the present-day distribution of the surname to be the major source, and is named from Old English scingel ‘shingle(s)’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; the latter gets its name from Old English sengel ‘burnt clearing’ + tūn.
CONGLETON PLAYERS
CONGLETON PLAYERS
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
New
Biblical
God is my greatness
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
Swift.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Successful, Charmed
Boy/Male
Italian Spanish American English French
Mountain. Abbreviation of Montague and Montgomery.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Diamond
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Shining Lamp
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Fair Town; Abbreviation of Trevelyan
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
God's Gift
Girl/Female
Biblical
Wheel, revolution.
CONGLETON PLAYERS
CONGLETON PLAYERS
CONGLETON PLAYERS
CONGLETON PLAYERS
CONGLETON PLAYERS
n.
In certain games at cards, as whist, a single card of any suit held at the deal by a player; as, to lead a singleton.
n.
The room or place where players dress for the stage.
n.
A game at cards in which the players buy from one another trumps or whole hands, upon a chance of getting the highest trump dealt, which entitles the holder to the pool of stakes.
n.
A narrow port or passage in the rink or course, flanked by the stones of previous players.
n.
A modification of the game of "all fours" in which the players replenish their hands after each round by drawing each a card from the pack.
a.
The whole number of cards played in one round, and consisting of as many cards as there are players.
n.
The stick used by the players.
n.
A game at billiards, in which each of the players stakes a certain sum, the winner taking the whole; also, in public billiard rooms, a game in which the loser pays the entrance fee for all who engage in the game; a game of skill in pocketing the balls on a pool table.
v. i.
To do, execute, or accomplish something; to acquit one's self in any business; esp., to represent sometimes by action; to act a part; to play on a musical instrument; as, the players perform poorly; the musician performs on the organ.
a.
The chief of any body of men; one at the head of a class or profession; one who is preeminent; as, a merchant prince; a prince of players.
n.
A line or mark from which the players begin a game of marbles.
n.
A game of ball of Eastern origin, resembling hockey, with the players on horseback.
n.
The game of hockey; -- so called because of the liability of the players to receive blows on the shin.
n.
A variety of vegetable casein, resembling legumin, and found in almonds, rye, wheat, etc.
n.
A similar game played on the ice, or on a prepared floor, by players wearing skates.
n. pl.
All; -- a direction for all the singers or players to perform together.
n.
That portion of a pack of cards not distributed to the players at the beginning of certain games, as gleek, etc., but which might be drawn from afterward as occasion required; a bank.
n.
In some games, as whist, the odd game, as the third or the fifth, when there is a tie between the players; as, to play the rubber; also, a contest determined by the winning of two out of three games; as, to play a rubber of whist.
n.
A band composed, for the largest part, of players of the various viol instruments, many of each kind, together with a proper complement of wind instruments of wood and brass; -- as distinguished from a military or street band of players on wind instruments, and from an assemblage of solo players for the rendering of concerted pieces, such as septets, octets, and the like.
n.
A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward opposite goals.