History of Rugby: Thomas Arnold. The Architect of Modern Rugby and Education
1 0 Introduction In the annals of educational reform and the shaping of modern sports ethos, few figures are as pivotal as Thomas Arnold. As the headmaster of Rugby School…
History of Rugby: The Dawn of Sports in British Public Schools: Shaping Education, Society, and the Global Sports Landscape in the 19th Century
0 0 The introduction of sports into British public schools in the 19th century marked a profound change in education and British society at large. This period saw the birth…
History of Rugby: The myth of the origin of Rugby – William Webb Ellis
0 0 The myth of the origin of rugby is intrinsically linked to the figure of William Webb Ellis, a student at Rugby School in England around 1823. According to…