Uncovering the FIRST Football Games in America - (History of Rugby in America - part 1)

I hope this video brings in an equal amount of rugby and American football fans. For you gridiron fans, I hope you stay and learn more about the precursor to our game, rugby football. Don't try to push your feelings away. Just accept them and start following rugby. Your life will change. Beat provided by https://freebeats.io Produced by White Hot I use a metric crap-ton of sources and list some of them below: No Christian End! The Beginnings of Football in America: http://www.profootballresearchers.com/arti... Old Division Football The Indigenous Mob Soccer Of Dartmouth College by SCOTT MEACHAM https://www.dartmo.com/football/Football_M... Evolvements of Early American Foot Ball: Through the 1890/91 Season The Boston Game: Michael T. Geary, J.D. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cmcT88... https://books.google.com/books?id=kxuEYG6W... Football - McGill University https://www.mcgill.ca/library/branches/mua... Football in America: A Study in Culture Diffusion by David Riesman, Reuel Denney from American Quarterly, Volume 3, Issue 4 (Winter 1951), 309-325 http://jvlone.com/sportsdocs/reisman1951.pdf 1869 College Football Season https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1869_college... First Football Game - Scarletknights.com (archived) https://web.archive.org/web/20141006153050... Princeton - Penn 1876 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/47727959/p... Waukesha: Birthplace of U.S. soccer? https://www.wisconsinsoccercentral.com/new... The Boston Game: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_game I can send my person notes or slides on request #rugbyinamerica #ancientfootball #America's first rugby game #the first rugby game #earliest football games rugby league american rugby games