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What is the name of the inventor of hockey?

Updated: 8/21/2019
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Games played with curved sticks are at least 4000 years old, known in Egypt. In Ireland from 1272 BC and Greece 600 BC. A similar game has been played in Mongolia for 1000 years. Field hockey, as we know it, appeared in 18th century England, the first club created in 1849, Blackheath, South East London. The name of the game is not attributed to any one individual

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