Rugby League split from Rugby Union to become professional in 1895. Rugby Union would not become professional for a hundred years, until after the 1995 Rugby World Cup.
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canoeing, seriously, it may be professional but it is not a sport.
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The game of basketball has become a very professional sport
Basketball
The patron saint of sports (athletics) is St. Sebastian, not St. Chloe.
Kickball is not a professional sport.
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athletics : )
Of course you can't exclude people from a sport!
The sport that was played was Athletics, or you can say cycling and Handball.