The World Cup Story the first sixty years

Rules of Football: Activities


  1. Each team wore different coloured hats False
    2 The Cambridge Rules came in 1848.
    True
    3 The Cambridge Rules introduced the penalty kick
    False
    4 The Sheffield Rules were for school football.
    False
    5 Outfield players could not use hands in the Sheffield Rules.
    False
    6 Players wore caps.
    True – they still get caps for internationals
    7 All schools had the same rules.
    False
    8 Spectators did not watch games until the 1890s.
    False – but they did not pay
    9 The FA tried to establish one set of football rules.
    True – it still does today.
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