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The First Recorded Football Match Ever in Sheffield
Sports matches of yore, before all these rules were codified for all the sports, since the mid, late nineteenth century, they just went on for days and days and days. You'd have one village playing another village, and they play from dawn until dusk, for ligt four days straight. I think the first recorded football match ever in sheffield in 17 94, that was three days long,. And it felt necessary to note that, although there were quite a lot of injuries, no one was killed. On the flip side, you do get short baseball games as well. There is a record for short baseball game ever, which was in 19 16. And the match lasted for