Book Name: How Football Began
Writer: Tony Collins
Throughout the entire existence of the game, barely any associations have
started so fruitlessly as the Football Association (FA). Its unique objective of
joining all football clubs under one code of rules was a finished
disappointment. Only four years after its arrangement, even its own
individuals considered wrapping it up.
How Football Began
Also, for the primary decade and a
portion of its reality, it assumed a supporting role in rugby football. This
was not a favorable beginning for what might turn into the world game.
The FA was established on 26 October 1863 when delegates of eleven clubs
and schools in London addressed a notice in the week after week Bell’s Life
in London for a gathering ‘to advance the appropriation of an overall code
of rules for football’.2 Held at the Freemason’s Tavern in focal London’s
Great Queen Street, the gathering was planned to be the zenith of a
a conversation that began in the letters page of The Times toward the start of
How Football Began
October, when an understudy of Eton College required ‘the outlining of set
principles for the sport of football to be played all over’ and that the chiefs
of the football crews of the government-funded schools, colleges, and 1THE
FAILURE OF THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
The disappointment of the Football Association5’one or two London clubs’
should ‘outline administers for one general game’.
How Football Began
3 An enlivened
the conversation resulted, with letters from current and previous students of
Harrow, Charterhouse, Winchester and Rugby schools, each to a great
extent concurring with the conclusion yet underlining the prevalence of
their own school’s code of rules.
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