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    History of football
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  • When and where did footbal originate?
    UK, 19th Century
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  • Alternatives of the game where played ...?
    3,000 years ago
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  • True or False: The early game of football involved the fists
    True
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  • Was there a clear distinction between football and rugby in the early days?
    No
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  • Where does rugby have it's origins?
    The school of Rugby
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  • Where was the game played with just the feet?
    Eaton College
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  • When was a rule book established?
    1848
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  • True or False: In the early days of football there were only 4 players.
    False
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  • True or False: The Scottish way of playing football was likely where today's game came from
    True
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  • How long have football clubs been around?
    Since the 15th century
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  • When was 'Nots County' formed
    1862
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  • What helped the growth of football clubs?
    The industrial revolution
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  • England didn't join FIFA from the beginning ... why?
    Because they formed the association and didn't see a need to be part of it
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  • True or False: England didn't participate in the world cup until 1940
    False
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