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This is a much revised and expanded edition of John Robertsonâ??s classic book Uppies and Doonies, now long out of print. It is an exhaustive enquiry into the origin and history of this most traditional of all football games conducted with meticulous scholarship and detective ingenuity. Colorful tales, reminiscences and the folklore of the game have been woven into the text to ensure that entertainment goes hand in hand with information. The book is also a study of mass football in the British Isles from the earliest of times. The author traces the beginnings of football to ancient fertility rites and follows the story of footballâ??s development stage by stage through street and village green games to modern soccer and rugby. The text is replete with many illustrations throughout the text, many of them reproductions of rare or unique photographs of the Baâ?? in the past. The Kirkwall Baâ?? will have a wide audience amongst those who have never seen the game but who are interested in the origins of the modern sports that entertain the world.
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Add The Kirkwall Ba': From the Water to the Wall, This is a much revised and expanded edition of John Robertsonâ??s classic book Uppies and Doonies, now long out of print. It is an exhaustive enquiry into the origin and history of this most traditional of all football games conducted with meticulous scho, The Kirkwall Ba': From the Water to the Wall to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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