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Discuss the Extent To Which 'Organised' Sport Was a Product of the 18th and/or 19th Centuries In England
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DISCUSS THE EXTENT TO WHICH 'ORGANISED' SPORT WAS A PRODUCT OF THE 18TH AND/OR 19TH CENTURIES IN ENGLAND. Organised sport has had a major influence on life as we know it today. Without it many of the things we take for granted would not be around. The aim of this essay is to find out how organised sport came to be, what the major influences which made it possible were and in approximately what era these conditions arose. Naturally, the institutionalisation of sport will also be discussed. Before this may be embarked upon, one must be able to define 'organised sport' so as to form a foundation that we may then use as a guide. This differs from simply sport by many things. Brailsford (1984), said that for sport to be quantified as 'organised' it must meet many of the following requirements: "widely accepted rules and practises, on at least a...
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