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The Same Old Game: Codification: The true story of the origins of the world’s football games $14.58 Although the Football Association was founded in 1863 to draw up simple rules for a game to unite the football community, a unified code was never to be. In the second of two volumes on the origins of football, Mike Roberts tells the story of how and why so many different versions of the same game came into existence. For a start, in Melbourne, Australia, the local footballers had already agreed t… |
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Rugby’s Great Split: Class, Culture and the Origins of Rugby League Football (Sport in the Global Society) $47.02 Since it’s first publication, Rugby’s Great Split has established itself as a classic in the field of sport history. Drawing on an unprecedented range of sources, this deeply researched and highly readable book traces the social, cultural and economic divisions that led, in 1895, to schism in the game of rugby and the creation of rugby league, the sport of England’s northern working class. … |
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State of Origin 30 Years 1980-2009 (Rugby League) $22.55 Written by Liam Hauser, State of Origin: 30 Years 1980-2009 is a fascinating celebration of rugby league and the legendary State of Origin series, which is one of the most widely followed sporting events since it was established in 1980. Every game of each series is explored in detail, with a blow-by-blow account of all of the key incidents that determine its complexion and outcome. These colorful… |
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Rugby Union in Israel $52.8 Used – High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rugby union is a growing sport in Israel, with a history going back over seventy years and is most popular amongst people of South African origin. The Israel Rugby Union was founded in 1971, and joined the IRB in 1988. For political reasons it is also part of FIRA-AER, the European rugby body, rather than the Asian Rugby Football Union. Rugby union was brought to the country by British soldiers (and other military) during the Mandate era, but pe |