The violence of early football in Scotland is also described vividly by another sixteenth century description, this time anonymous.

Like someone said earlier football would be better off without Tevez.

Duthy, who played his early football in Broken Hill, was a defender.

Oliver was a doctor by profession and played his early football at Carlton Imperials.

Bryant had played a role in organising early football matches at the nearby Richmond Park and his son was one of the first players.

He played most of his early football down back and was a Melbourne premiership player in 1957, 1959 and 1960.

Much of his early football was played in the backlines, but later he excelled as both a follower and a rover.

Wilson played his early football at the Essendon Under-19s before making it to the senior list in 1966.

The drop kick was often used in early football as a surprise tactic.

The T-formation was viewed as a complicated "gadget" offense by early football coaches.