Anglican priest who allegedly invented the sport of rugby. The winner of the Rugby World Cup receives the William Webb Ellis Cup, a prize named in Ellis’ memory. William Webb Ellis was born on November 24, 1806 in England. Like Abner Doubleday, who possibly invented baseball, Ellis was a potential founder of a popular sport. He was a cricketer while studying at the Rugby School in Warwickshire, England. He went on to play the sport at Brasenose College, Oxford. Scroll below and check our most recent updates about William Webb Ellis Net Worth, Salary, Biography, Age, Career, Wiki. Also discover more details information about Current Net worth as well as Monthly/Year Salary, Expense, Income Reports!
His father died in combat during the Peninsular War of 1811. He has not shared about He’s parent’s name. We will update Family, Sibling, Spouse and Children’s information. Right now, we don’t have much information about Education Life.
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| First Name | William |
| Last Name | Ellis |
| Profession | Inventor |
| Died | Jan 27, 1872 ( age 65) |
| Birthday & Zodiac | |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Birth Date | November 24, 1806 |
| Birthday | November 24 |
| Birth Place | England |
| Country | England |
| Height & Weight | |
| Height (Approx.) | Not Available |
| Weight (Approx.) | Not Available |
One of Ellis’ Rugby School classmates, Matthew Bloxam (an amateur historian and archaeologist), claimed that Ellis had been the originator of the game of rugby.
| Estimated Net Worth in 2020 | Under Review |
| Previous Year’s Net Worth (2019) | Under Review |
| Annual Salary | Under Review. |
| Income Source | Primary Income source Inventor (profession). |
Noted, Currently We don’t have enough information about Cars, Monthly/Yearly Salary etc. We will update soon.
Reference: Wikipedia, IMDb, Onthisday. Last update: 2020-02-10 08:31
