Caterban
Caterban is a spectator sport originating in Wales, Britain. The game involves young boys attempting to climb up a greased pole, known as a "cater", that stands upright. The first boy to reach the top of the pole without falling wins. Historically, caterban was played during the winter months, typically in December or January.
According to local folklore, the origins of caterban date back to the early 19th century as a
The game required a tall, sturdy pole, typically made of ash or hawthorn, coated with animal fats
Caterban's rules and regulations varied across different regions and villages. Some versions of the game required