| I read that certain games are to be banned in school playgrounds, including conkers and skipping, for fear of accidents. |
| Children can look out for other large tree seeds such as beech masts and acorns which can be sown in the same way as the conkers. |
| In my childhood we were allowed to play conkers, whip-and-top, hopscotch and even put jacket potatoes on the bonfires. |
| Collect interesting bits of natural objects, such as bark, leaves, conkers and acorns to label and display at home. |
| He holds the world record for conkers by demolishing 306 in an hour, but has not yet won the Irish title. |
| We all have memories of playing conkers, or dunking apples and collecting leaves at this time of year. |
