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Old 08-01-2018, 11:15 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Calling it football is actually stupid though. Not even being cheeky or trying to annoy anyone. How often do you even kick the ball in AF?
Rugby football. Check and mate.
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Old 08-01-2018, 11:20 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Rugby football. Check and mate.
It's not though because it's called rugby as shorthand. It developed from football when someone picked up the ball and ran with it hence rugby football. It we called it football then you would have a point. But we don't, so you don't.
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