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Instructions for playing Goli
Instructions for playing Goli
Draw a circle on the ground and each player will place a marble in it.
Draw two parallel lines.
Players stand behind the line and take turns to throw a marble into the circle attempting to hit others marbles out.
Players get to keep the marbles that they hit out of the circle's boundary.
The player with the most number of marbles win.
History of goli
History of goli
Goli was common in the 1980s in Singapore and was mostly played by boys.
The marbles/ goli came in different designs and sizes and the most popular ones were the transparent versions.
In the 1980s, there were the solid clay marbles and stainless steel ones called ( tee zee ) in hokkien.
The boys found joy in destroying their rivals' marbles into bits and pieces.
It is originated in Singapore in the early 1980s and was commonly played by students.
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