Lavishly illustrated with over 300 photographs, The Indomitables is the most comprehensive and authoritative account of the 1946 tour that made sporting legends of the 15 Englishmen and 11 Welshmen (including the captain, Gus Risman) who created spor...Loe edasi...
Cloud Nine: My Life in Rugby is from hugely respected and revered figure across the world of rugby, and Irish sport in particular, Conor Murray. No stone is unturned as he describes the ups and downs, the mental and physical challenges and the fun h...Loe edasi...
Theres no other place Id rather have begun, no other place I ever wanted to reach. This is my story. The first autobiography from legendary Welsh rugby player George North....Loe edasi...
This book examines the complex interrelationship between rugby, honour, and the African moral philosophy of ubuntu, positioning sport within the broader history of coloniality to reveal how athletic practices can become powerful vehicles for socia...Loe edasi...
England versus Europe tells the fascinating story of the Heineken Cup. It recounts how European club rugby travelled from Cardiff Arms Park to Marseille via Bilbao, Newcastle and many major European rugby stadiums in between.T...Loe edasi...
From amateur clubs to Wembley, courtroom clashes to Ashes, Widnes to Las Vegas, Fighting for Survival looks at how rugby league has lasted for 130 years. How can the game finally thrive? The answer may include committing to bold new ideas, mixing tr...Loe edasi...
This book is the first academic all-island history of either rugby union or association football, two of the three most popular male sporting pastimes in Ireland, across the seven decades that followed the political partition of that country betwe...Loe edasi...
We know Australians are sport-crazy, but what does it mean for economic well-being and social cohesion? Is hosting the Olympics worth it? Will Australian cricket survive the T20 revolution and the dominance of India and the Indian Premier League? An...Loe edasi...
Offloading - Tackling My Truth is the powerful and deeply personal memoir of former Wales and Lions rugby international Dafydd James, who poignantly and courageously reveals the human cost of achieving success in an elite sport that demanded everyt...Loe edasi...
