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Rationalisation of modern day association football and the emergence of…
Rationalisation of modern day association football and the emergence of elite female performers
Modern day football
More free time
More leisure time available as less time spent in factories providing time to watch and participate in sport
More disposable income
Higher wages
Allowed working class to have enough money for transport and ticket fees
Improved living standards
Urbanisation
Large numbers of people living together
Lack of space creates demand for specialist facilities and spectator demand
Modern day football
Improved transport
Development of trains enabled away fans to travel to the games this increased regularity of fixtures
Resulted in the need to develop leagues and competitions
Increased professionalism
Professionalism was first recognised in 1885 by FA
opportunity gradually increased with broken time payments
Social class links
Middle class influence provided game with more respectability
Emphasis on sporting etiquette and fair play
challenged and became the peoples game
Increased organisation
FA became highly structured through the influence of ex-public school boys
Games far more controlled and less violence
Elite female officials in football
20th century still reduced numbers of female officials progressing through the league
Pathways put in place by international governing body to increase numbers of female officials
Wendy toms first elite female referee assistant for football league and premier league
Provides role models and a level to aspire to