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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ebenezer_Cobb_MorleyEbenezer Cobb Morley - Wikipedia

    Ebenezer Cobb Morley (16 August 1831 – 20 November 1924) was an English sportsman. He is regarded as one of the fathers of the Football Association (FA) and modern football. The 1863 laws written by Morley, the first secretary of the FA, includes the

  2. www.cnn.com › 2018/08/16 › footballEbenezer Cobb Morley: how football’s founding father tamed an ...

    Aug 16, 2018 · CNN — Before 1863, football was a chaotic and mostly unregulated sport, with differing sets of rules that added to the confusion. The first rules of football were formally written by Ebenezer...

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  4. historyofsoccer.info › ebenezer-cobb-morleyEbenezer Cobb Morley: The Founding Father Of Modern Football

    Jun 26, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Ebenezer Cobb Morley, the solicitor who formed the Football Association and drafted the first rules of association football in 1863. Discover how he played, coached and promoted the sport in London and beyond.

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  5. www.hullhistorycentre.org.uk › research › researchEbenezer Cobb Morley | Hull History Centre

    Ebeneezer Cobb Morley, widely recognised as the founding father of the Football Association, was born at 10 Garden Square, Mason Street, Hull on 16 August 1831, just a few steps away from the site of the Hull History Centre.

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  7. www.independent.co.uk › sport › footballEbenezer Cobb Morley: Who was the tackle-happy Victorian ...

    Learn about the life and legacy of Ebenezer Cobb Morley, the first man to set down the laws of the game in 1863. He was a Hull-born solicitor, a rower, and a founder of the Football Association.

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  10. time.com › 5368738Google Doodle Honors FA Founder Ebenezer Cobb Morley | TIME

    Aug 16, 2018 · Here's what to know about Ebenezer Cobb Morley, who in 1863 codified rules that govern the world's most popular sport.