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Rugby

Rugby originated from a schoool in Warwickshire, England, circa 1820.

Thomas Arnold, a well-knowon headmaster at Rugby School, accepted the

headmastership and was ordained in the church of England, in 1828. During

Arnold\'s term as headmaster, he changed the curriculum in many ways, adding

mathematics, modern history, and modern languages. As well, his presence set

a code of conduct based on Christian morals, effectively destroying the false

Rugby, a primitive form of soccer, was forever altered by a single

person. William Web Ellis, a student attending Rugby School at the age of 16,

was the first whose hands grasped that round ball during play in 1823. Ellis

started the basis of running with the ball and the more physical aspects of the

game. After Rugby school, Ellis went on the Oxford University in 1825, and

eventually became chaplain at St. George\'s Chapel in Albermate, London. By

1830, running with the ball was considered customary.

As in any sport, for competition to exist, a basis of rules must follow.

There are many rules to the game of Rugby, for instance, there are no

headtackles involved. Any hit from the neck up will result in your team being

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Approximate Pages = 8 (250 words per page double spaced)

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