The Christmas 2001 Mens Ba'
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St Magnus Lane to Palace Road

Today's Ba' Game took an unusual route with several breaks and much exciting play. It was thrown up by Uppie, Duncan Currie and finally went up just before 17:30, Uppie Norman Craigie was the eventual winner.

x01_0049 13:39 The Doonies kept the scrum in the lane for a time x01_0050 13:45 However the Uppies succeeded in getting back to Broad Street
x01_0052 13:58 The scrum rapidly climbed the hill x01_0053 14:18 It soon was passing the Museum
x01_0055 14:21 The Doonies failed to get down Tankerness Lane x01_0003(4) 14:25 The scrum entering Victoria Street
x01_0004(5) 14:26 The Uppies surged along the street x01_0006(7) 14:26 Passing the old "Orcadian" office
x01_0008(9) 14:26 and on down Victoria Street x01_0009(10) 14:37 A short stop at Whitechapel Lane
x01_0010(11) 14:36 Moving fast up the street x01_0011(12) 14:40 However the Doonies suceeded with a break up the lane beside the Royal Hotel
x01_0012(13) 14:51 They were stopped by the Uppies at the entrance to Brandyquoy Park x01_0014(15) 14:52 There was a stop while an injured man was taken away
x01_0015(16) 15:02 The Ba' moved onto Palace Road x01_0016(17) 15:03 A carelessly parked car is narrowly saved
x01_0017(18) 15:05 On down past the Congregational Kirk x01_0018(19) 15:08 Outside the Earls' Palace
x01_0020(21) 15:14 The scrum moved rapidly down Palace Raod x01_0023(24) 15:18 The Doonies could not stop the momentum
x01_0024(25) 15:18 The railings partially collapsed under the pressure x01_0026(27) 15:19 An unusual view of the Cathedral with the Ba'

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