Discover the Fascinating History of Rugby on Our Website
Welcome to our series of articles dedicated to the history of rugby! Here, we will explore the origins of this exciting sport, its curiosities, and its global expansion. From the first match at Rugby School to the thrilling modern competitions, we will provide you with a comprehensive view of how rugby has evolved and become a worldwide phenomenon. Don’t miss our detailed articles to learn all about the key moments and legendary figures that have shaped the history of rugby.
1. The myth of the origin of Rugby – William Webb Ellis
2. The Dawn of Sports in British Public Schools: Shaping Education,
3. Thomas Arnold. The Architect of Modern Rugby
4, Harpastum. The Ancient Roots of Modern Rugby in Europe
5.The Origins and Evolution of Medieval Football
6. The Ancient Game of La Soule. A Historical Precursor to Modern Rugby
7. The Ancient Echoes of Calcio Storico in Modern Rugby
8. Rugby School and the Birth of Rugby
9. The First Rules of Rugby and Their Early Changes – A Historical Overview
10. The First Rugby Matches Between Clubs in England (1863-1872)
11. The First Rugby Matches Played in France