Original Rules – serie
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The Original Laws of Cricket
Inbunden, 2008
124 kr
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Of all the rules governing sport, the laws of cricket are among the oldest. The first written rules of 1744 survive uniquely on the border of a piece of linen at the MCC Museum of Cricket. They were drawn up by certain ‘Noblemen and Gentlemen’ at a time when gambling on cricket matches was rife. …
Original Rules of Tennis
Inbunden, 2010
121 kr
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While Jeu de paume has been played in France for hundreds of years and was associated with the French and English medieval and renaissance courts, the modern game of tennis dates from 1874, when the rules were defined by Major Walter Clopton Wingfield. Published in association with the All England …
The Original Rules of Golf
Inbunden, 2009
141 kr
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The first known rules of golf were drawn up in 1744 in Edinburgh for the world's first open golf competition at Leith by the Gentlemen Golfers of Edinburgh, who became The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. In the nineteenth century, the rules evolved as local clubs took the Edinburgh rules …
The Original Rules of Rugby
Inbunden, 2007
111 kr
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The origins of the game of rugby and the codification of the rules which defined the game have been glorified in numerous legends, some of which are little more than sporting hagiography. Following on from the success of The Rules of Association Football 1863 and in time for the Rugby World Cup in …
Original Rules of Women's Football
Inbunden, 2027
122 kr
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'We want the public to observe our mastery of the game, not to come see us on account of the novelty … my firm opinion is that women can, if they are robust and strong enough physically, acquire a fair proficiency in Association.’Helen Graham Matthews, The Sketch, 9 October 1895In the original …
The Rules of Association Football, 1863
The First FA Rule Book
Inbunden, 2006
90 kr
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In 1863 a group of victorian Oxbridge graduates, frustrated by the confusing riot of competing rules which characterized the game of football, drew up the first standard set of rules, creating the First Rule Book of the FA, recently recognised as one of the twelve books that changed the world.
