Sport and society (3.1)

1. deemed to have occurred during the mid-eighteenth to mid-nineteenth centuries. this period marked a change in Britain from feudal, rural society into an industrialised, machine-based, capitalist society, controlled by a powerful urban missile class (10, 10)
5. a person who plays sport for the love of it and receives no financial gain (7)
6. online apps and websites which allow users to interact by sharing content and taking place in social networking (6, 5)
9. the gradual organisation and defining of the rules (12)
10. local council provision of facilities for the masses to participate (6, 9)

2. the process of attempting to gain money from sport (13)
3. a form of competitive running/ walking in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries involving feats of endurance. as time progressed, it evolved into pedestrianism/race walking (4, 6)
4. an organised means of communication by which large numbers of different people can be reached quickly (5)
7. when professional tennis players were allowed to compete alongside amateurs and earn money (4, 3)
8. a member of the gentry who looked after a lower-class performer, e.g. by arranging competitions for them to participate in, putting up prize money and generally looking after the welfare of the performer (6)

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