Different forms of football have existed for centuries.
(For more on the development of football sports, see football.
) In Britain, football ♣ games may have been played as early as the time of Roman occupation in the 1st century bce.
During the 14th ♣ and 15th centuries ce, Shrove Tuesday football matches became annual traditions in local communities, and many of these games continued ♣ well into the 19th century.
These localized versions of folk football (a violent sport distinctive for its large teams and lack ♣ of rules) gradually found favour within the English public (independent) schools, where they were modified and adapted into one of ♣ two forms: a dribbling game, played primarily with the feet, that was promoted at Eton and Harrow, and a handling ♣ game favoured by Rugby, Marlborough, and Cheltenham.
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