An Illustrated History of Rugby Rebels, Role Models and Giant Killers

An Illustrated History of Rugby Rebels, Role Models and Giant Killers
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Publisher : Birlinn Ltd
Total Pages : 358
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ISBN-10 : 9781915359100
ISBN-13 : 1915359104
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Book Synopsis An Illustrated History of Rugby Rebels, Role Models and Giant Killers by : James Stafford

Download or read book An Illustrated History of Rugby Rebels, Role Models and Giant Killers written by James Stafford and published by Birlinn Ltd. This book was released on 2023-09-07 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn all about the players, characters and teams that shaped rugby and inspired millions. From 19th century innovators to 21st century superstars, the latest book in the Illustrated History of Rugby series examines players who overcame the odds to beat everything from injury and illness to racism and sexism to excel and thrill followers of our great game. It also tells the stories of giant killing teams who shocked the world and took the scalps of heavily favoured opponents. From the Tonga team that beat Australia in the 1973 to the 'Miracle in Brighton' which saw Japan topple the mighty Springboks, James Stafford and Raluca Moldovan bring to life some of the most thrilling moments in rugby history.


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