uk and sport

UK and sport

Marius Blanchard

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summary

cricket

gaelic football

golf

tennis

football

rugby

history

rules

trophy and famous players

cricket

history

1597: first mention 1788: creation of the modern cricket and the MCC 1909: creation of the international federation 1975: first world cup

Jacks Hobbs 1882-1963

- world cup 2019- ICC world twenty20 2010

gaelic football

this is the true mix of Football and Rugby

history

trophy and famous players

golf

History

this sport was invented in the 15th century on th eastern coast of scotland 1860 : creation of the open championship 1951: the modern golf was created

Nick Faldo: best and the famous british player HPI of 38,27 his biography has been translated in 19 languages he was ennoble by the queen Elizabeth II

Wimbledon 1877, creation of the tournament one of the most important tournament

Tennis

Andy Murray

the best british playerGrand Chelem win: 3 first of the ranking on 07 November 2016

tournament

history

trophy and famous players

football

History

The modern football has been invented in england during the 19th century. 1863: the creation of English national federation of footbal 1857 : first club create : Sheffield in England, it’s called Sheffield Football Club or Sheffield FC 1863: the creation of English national federation of footbal 30 november 1872: the first official international match. 21 mai 1904 : the FIFA was created

premiere league

world cup 1966

Bobby Charlton 1937-2023

david Beckham 1975-?

tournament

history

trophy and famous players

rugby

History

this sport was invented in 1823, in england. 1860 : creation of the open championship The 26 January 1871: the Rugby Football Union (RFU) was created 1er January 1886: the International Rugby Football Board, IRFB is created. 27 March 1871: The first international match is played between Scotland and England too. 1882: creation of the six nations tournament. 1987: first world cup rugby in new-Zealand and Australian. New zealand won this world cup

3 grand chelem

12 grands chelem

- world cup 2003 - 13 grands chelem

Gordon Brown 1947-2001

Gareth Edwards1947-?

Jonny Wilkinson 1979-?

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