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The World of Rugby

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A series of six programmes with CLIFF MORGAN and CARWYN JAMES 1: Origins
An inscription on a stone at Rugby School suggests that a former pupil, William Webb Ellis , originated the ' handling code This programme challenges the authenticity of that claim and sees the establishment of rugby football as an international sport.
Producer DEW, GRIFFITHS BBC Cymru/Wales

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Carwyn James
Unknown:
William Webb Ellis
Source: Radio Times

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