England have got their hands on most coveted prize in rugby - the William Webb Ellis trophy. But who is the famous golden cup named after, and why? The Academy decided to find out more about the boy ...
Modern rugby union as we love it today can trace its roots back to 1823 in Warwickshire. The traditional story credits William Webb Ellis with inventing the modern day game at Rugby School in ...
“William Webb Ellis (C8) was a man of the cloth,” reminds Allan Gibson of Cherrybrook. “An Anglican clergyman who no doubt is still heavily involved in the game they play in heaven.
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