William Webb Ellis, Are You Mad?
0h 27m
In 1971 the Rugby Football Union produced a promotional film detailing the history and culture of rugby union. It included the following re-enactment of the alleged moment that William Webb-Ellis 'picked up the ball and ran' at Rugby School in 1823.
Cast
Brian Jackson as NarratorArthur Lowe as School HeadmasterMore like this
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