In 1905, after Henry Chadwick wrote an article saying that baseball grew from the British sports of cricket and rounders, Spalding called for a commission to find out the real source of baseball.

In 1903, the British sportswriter Henry Chadwick published an article speculating that baseball derived from a British game called rounders, which Chadwick had played as a boy in England.

The site is owned by Cardiff Athletic Club and has been host to many sports, apart from rugby union and cricket ; they include athletics, association football, greyhound racing, tennis, British baseball and boxing.

The Kelowna Heat were a minor league baseball team located in Kelowna, British Columbia.

Rounders is linked to British baseball, which is still played in Liverpool, Cardiff and Newport.

The penguins in the British camp are being bored with Francis Bacon ; in the American camp they are happily playing baseball, while the Russian camp resembles a gulag, with barbed-wire fences and the penguins are made to march and perform military maneuvers.

In 1948 a crowd of 16, 000, a record for a British baseball game, watched Wales defeat England in Cardiff Castle grounds.

The Black Bears play in the West Coast League, an independent summer baseball league with teams from Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia.

Burgess Hill also has a baseball team playing in the British AAA league.

The PECP's party political broadcast showed an actor portraying Hague as " a down-and-out in a baseball cap ranting about pride in being British and disliking ' frogs ', the European single currency and anything else from the continent ", which was called " a tacky and amateurish exercise " by the Conservative Party.

* Michael Moriarty, American actor now based in British Columbia, Canada ; grandson of the baseball player George Moriarty

Newport is one of three main cities where British baseball is still played – the others are Cardiff and Liverpool – and the city hosts a Wales-England international match every four years at Coronation Park.

* Manchester Baseball Club, a British baseball club

* Manchester Baseball Club, a British baseball club

The Baseball Museum of the Pacific Northwest pays homage to now-defunct professional baseball teams that played in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and British Columbia before the establishment of the Mariners in.

The Kelowna Falcons are an amateur baseball team located in Kelowna, British Columbia.

On the mission poster, which featured the crew playing baseball, Piers was photographed holding a cricket bat, symbolizing his British heritage.

Alumni Field houses several different fields, including Dempsey Field, home to the softball team, Joranko Field, home to the baseball team, as well as practice fields for the lacrosse teams, soccer teams, and football team, as well as the British Eighth Marching Band and the intramural sports on Albion's campus.

The game of baseball, a derivative of the British game of rounders, had probably arrived in the area from nearby Beachville, Ontario, where the world's first recorded baseball game was played in 1838.

* A ball game, specifically a game of basketball, baseball or American football ; in British English ball game refers to any sport played with a ball

The Vancouver Canadians are a minor league baseball team located in Vancouver, British Columbia.

A thermos of beef tea was the favoured way to fend off the chill of winter matches for generations of British football enthusiasts ; to this day Bovril dissolved in hot water is sold in stadiums all over the United Kingdom.

The most important development in this area of special techniques occurred, arguably, in 1899, with the production of the short film Matches: An Appeal, a thirty-second long stop-motion animated piece intended to encourage the audience to send matches to British troops fighting the Boer War.

On particularly busy occasions, such as football matches, British Transport Police may be present to help with crowd management.

British wrestling matches held under Admiral-Lord Mountevans rules are 2 out of 3 falls.

The following year, the IRA set fire to numerous British targets again, including the Dublin Customs House, this time sabotaging most of Liverpool's firetrucks in the firehouses before lighting the matches.

In the late 1870s, retired British army officers, including Glynn Turquand and Captain Egremont Shearburn, played one of the first polo matches in the United States in Boerne.

The term matches reasonably well the British term " county ", but not so well the American term " county " which is usually much smaller in population, more like Swedish " kommun ".

The British Isles wins all 20 matches including the three Tests.

The American team, of which Dwight Davis was a part, surprised the British by winning the first three matches.

During its first years of existence many charity matches against teams of British sailors anchored in the port of Seville were played.

During his one year stay in Mashhad, he arranged football matches between the club and the British Consulate-General.

The British Isles toured South Africa again in 1938, winning more than half of their normal matches.

By 1893 Blatchford was the leader of his own clique within the ILP, the Clarionettes and in 1894 he published Merrie England in order to educate the British about socialism ; this sold over two million copies, many at football matches and other public events.

Wilkinson has also toured twice with the British and Irish Lions, in 2001 to Australia and 2005 to New Zealand, scoring 67 Test points in the 6 Lions test matches he has started.

The rivalry between Swansea and Cardiff, often regarded as the most hostile rivalries in British football, has been marred by football hooliganism and matches between clubs have resulted in violence between both sets of supporters.

He was a favorite of the local British fans who used to sing a song called " Wasim for England " at Lancashire's matches.

The British Columbia teams had their own regional qualifying matches with the overall provincial winner travelling to meet its central Canadian adversaries in the tournament's final weekend.

He used to follow on TV British football matches.

While British football has never been rocked by match fixing allegations on the scale of the Black Sox scandal ( the aforementioned incidents involved league matches, not major championships ), football match-fixing has become a serious problem in parts of Continental Europe.

He also had a series of matches with Jim Breaks, from whom he won the British Welterweight Championship in 1979 by two falls to one submission.

Under the British Wrestling Association banner, Oakley's promotion took off with wrestlers such as Tommy Mann, Black Butcher Johnson, Jack Pye, Norman the Butcher, College Boy, and Jack Sherry on the roster, while Oakley himself would win a series of matches to be crowned the first British Heavyweight Champion.

At the start of World War I he enlisted in the British Army and did not play many matches during the 1914-15 season but he was given special leave to join Chelsea at Old Trafford for the Cup Final when Bob Thomson was injured.

At the time, England only usually played three matches a season, for the British Home Championship, but two tours to central Europe in 1908 and 1909 netted Woodward 15 goals ( over half his total ).