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The earliest forms of football comprise the common ancestry of both association football and of rugby union. Two of the earliest recorded football type games from Europe include Episkyros [ 1 ] [ 2 ] from Ancient Greece and the Roman version Harpastum , [ 1 ] which similar to pre-codified " Mob Football " involved more handling the ball than ...
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In others, there are multiple competitions, for example leading English football clubs compete in four competitions each season, but only the league competition is listed below. In some sports, for example cricket and rugby union , international competitions and transnational club competitions provide a significant part of total attendances and ...
Unlike Canadian football, both codes of rugby require the ball to be grounded, whereas in Canadian football it is sufficient for the ball to enter the end zone (in-goal area) when in the possession of a player (making the term "touchdown" a misnomer). In Canadian football a touchdown scores 6 points; in rugby union a try is worth 5 points.
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Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the match live on ITV1 with coverage beginning at 7.15pm BST. Registered users can also stream the match for free online on ITVX. New Zealand line-up
A comparison of Canadian football and rugby league football can be made because of their shared origins, resulting in similarities and shared concepts in terms of scoring and advancing the ball. Aside from American football, rugby league is the sport most similar to Canadian football. Both sports involve the concept of a limited number of ...
A touchdown is the American football equivalent of the rugby try. Unlike American football, both codes of rugby require the ball to be grounded, whereas in American football it is sufficient for the ball to enter the end zone (in-goal area) when in the possession of a player. In American football a touchdown scores 6 points; in rugby union a ...