THE SMART TRICK OF FOOTBALL THAT NOBODY IS DISCUSSING

The 1st references to goals are inside the late sixteenth and early 17th generations. In 1584 and 1602 respectively, John Norden and Richard Carew referred to "goals" in Cornish hurling. Carew explained how aims were being made: "they pitch two bushes in the ground, some 8 or 10 foote asunder; and right versus them, 10 or twelue [twelve] score off,