The Shared Origins of Football, Rugby, and Soccer

by Christopher Rowley

What are the origins of all the modern day contact sports, from grid iron football to Aussie Rules, rugby, and soccer? In this book, Christopher Rowley reveals how ball games arose and took shape into what we know today as football, soccer, rugby, and others.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442246189
• ISBN13: 9781442246188
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"