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The 12 pages that link to Rugby School, each with the reason it gives.

• Rugby unionRelated: The game’s name and founding traditions are tied to this school.

• Pierre de CoubertinRelated: Coubertin admired English school sport, including the model associated with Rugby School.

• Rugby footballRelated: The sport’s name and origin story are tied to this school.

• Cross-country runningRelated: The school’s running traditions are closely associated with cross-country’s early development.

• Rupert BrookeRelated: Brooke’s father taught at Rugby, where the poet was educated and began writing.

• Rugby Football UnionRelated: The school’s form of football inspired the clubs that founded the RFU.

• Walter CampRelated: Rugby-derived rules supplied the starting point for the game Camp helped remake.

• Thomas ArnoldRelated: Arnold led Rugby from 1828 to 1841 and made it a model of educational reform.

• Muscular ChristianityRelated: Its model of character-building education helped shape the movement’s school culture.

• William Webb EllisRelated: The traditional account places Ellis’s ball-carrying act in a game at this school.

• History of rugby unionRelated: The school became associated with rugby football’s origin story and early rules.

• Walter Savage LandorRelated: Landor studied there and later recalled his school years in autobiographical writing.