Painting of men playing a unique team sport with players piggybacking and using mallets

This sounds like a unique and physically demanding team game! Let me summarize the rules to ensure I understand correctly: ### **Game Structure:** - **Teams:** There are two teams. - **Polo Sets:** Each team has 3 "polo sets" (total of 6 sets in the game). - Each "polo set" consists of two players: - **Sky Soldier:** The person being carried (piggybacking). - **Horse:** The person doing the carrying. ### **Substitution Rules:** 1. **Team Substitutions:** - Every **5 minutes**, each team gets **2 new polo sets** (likely meaning 2 new pairs can be substituted in). - These substitutions are managed via **subtitles** (possibly a typo—did you mean "substitutions"?). 2. **Role Swapping Within a Polo Set:** - At any time, the two players in a polo set can **switch roles** (the Sky Soldier becomes the Horse and vice versa). - This is **not counted as a substitution** and can be done **unlimited times**. 3. **Half-Substitution:** - If **only one player** in a polo set leaves (either the Sky Soldier or the Horse), it counts as **half a substitution**. - This is **legal**, meaning teams can replace individual players without using a full substitution. ### **Possible Clarifications Needed:** - **"Subtitles" vs. "Substitutions":** Was this a typo, or is there a special meaning? - **"2 polo sets in the subtitles every 5 minutes":** Does this mean each team can substitute up to 2 polo sets every 5 minutes? - **Total Players per Team:** If each team has 3 act See more