When was football created

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The game of American football began in 1879 with rules instituted by Walter Camp, a player and coach at Yale University.

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Created in China. The game was called Tsu Chu (sometimes spelt as cuju) and records show mention of this game in military (MORE?)

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Rugby in England started in 1823. Organized football began in high schools in the early 1860's, colleges in the late 1860's.

Feb 18 2009, 10:25pm | Source: History of Football: How Football Started | res.hcpss.org

I couldn't find any years in which football was created.

Feb 18 2009, 03:25pm | Source: Who Invented Football? | ezinearticles.com

Football was created by the Ancient Greeks and Romans with history dating back as early as 388-311 BC. Do the ChaCha, text 242242.

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