
From page to pitch: How Quidditch became a real sport
Now called Quadball, the sport was made famous by JK Rowling's bespectacled wizard.
BBC News
Quidditch is a fictional sport invented by author J. K. Rowling for her fantasy book series Harry Potter. It first appeared in the novel Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (1997). In the series, Quidditch is portrayed as a dangerous but popular sport played by witches and wizards riding flying broomsticks.
Now called Quadball, the sport was made famous by JK Rowling's bespectacled wizard.
Now called Quadball, the sport was made famous by JK Rowling's bespectacled wizard.