Scabior• Character
Scabior was a member of the group of Snatchers who captured Harry, Ron, and Hermione (DH23). Read MoreTony Silva• Character
Tony Silva played Seeker for Brazil’s National Team at the 2014 Quidditch World Cup. Read MoreDarius Smackhammer• Character
Darius Smackhammer played Seeker for the United States National Team at the Quidditch World Cup tournament in 2014. Smackhammer was considered to be the “outstanding player” from the US team at the 2014 tournament (Pm). A controversial but close-fought match against Jamaica ended when the opposing… Read MoreSnidget introduced into Quidditch• Event
At a Quidditch match, Chief Barberus Bragge of the Wizards’ Council releases a Golden Snidget and offers 150 Galleons to whichever player catches it first; this eventually proves so popular that a new position is added to Quidditch teams, the “Hunter,” whose sole task is to catch a Golden Snidget… Read MoreA Snitch escapes during a Quidditch game• Event
A Golden Snitch allegedly evades capture by either team’s Seeker during a game on Bodmin Moor in 1884; some say it is still out there somewhere, living wild on the moor (QA6). Read MoreSnitch record set by Roderick Plumpton of the Tornados• Event
Roderick Plumpton of the Tutshill Tornados makes the fastest-ever capture of a Snitch in 1921 – only three and a half seconds – in a match against the Caerphilly Catapaults. He casually swerved just after the start of the match and the Snitch flew right up… Read More