Cribbage & Crib Boards

Our guide to buying & playing the Game.
Playing Cribbage and Crib is one of englands great past times.

History of Cribbage
The English cribbage playing poet Sir John Suckling is widely credited with the invention of Cribbage, or 'Crib' as it is also known, in the early 17th Century. Since this time the game of crib , including the rules of cribbage, has remained largely unchanged and is now one of the most popular games of its kind in the English speaking world. Cribbage is played by over 5 million people.

How to Play Cribbage

Crib is a card game played on a cribbage board for two, three, four or six players where the aim is to accumulate cribbage points based on combinations of cards over a series of hands. Scores for each hand are scored on the board and are given according to the cards held (either a 'run', 'pair', 'triple', 'quadruple' or 'flush') and are recoded on a Cribbage board.
You can read the full rules and istructions for Cribbage Here & our Cribbage Guide Here

Cribbage game sets
Jaques' Mahogany Cribbage boards are superbly crafted. Both the board sets in the range are also inlaid and come complete with brass Traditional pegs and compartments for peg storage. The 56600 Cabinet Cribbage set is available as part of the range and features a handy compartment for storing two packs of Jaques playing cards (included in the set).

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Cribbage & Crib Boards

Our guide to buying & playing the Game.Playing Cribbage and Crib is one of englands great past times.

Our guide to buying & playing the Game.
Playing Cribbage and Crib is one of englands great past times.