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How Football Began
A Global History of How the World's Football Codes Were Born
Author: Tony Collins
Narrator: Ric Jerrom
Unabridged: 8 hr 33 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 01/30/2020
Category: Sports & Recreation
Synopsis
Considers why football grew from a marginal and un-organised activity into a dominant entertainment for millions around the world.Compares the development of each of the major forms of football (soccer, rugby union, rugby league, American, Canadian, Australian and Gaelic)Uses the context of the growth of commercialised leisure in the late nineteenth century