WHAT YOU (PROBABLY) DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT THE RUGBY WORLD CUP
Oct 18, 2019
2 minutes
INVENTED IN 1823
ugby was invented by William Webb Ellis of the Rugby School, one of the oldest independent grammar schools (since 1567) in 1823, when he picked up a soccer ball and ran with it. (We’re guessing he didn’t understand why people were deliberately opting out of using all their limbs in a sport.) It quickly turned into a proper sport with
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