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...
Based on interviews with an array of past and present greats of the game, Legacy of the Lions explores leadership lessons learned in one of the most challenging environments in the sporting world: touring with the British & Irish Lions....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Black and White Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781785308420)
Enjoy a host of brilliant anecdotes and remarkable insights into the controversies, epic matches, thrilling contests and pivotal events on and off the field which shaped these 110 GREAT SCOTTISH RUGBY MOMENTS. Praise for 100 GREAT SCOTTIS...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Black and White Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781785309267)
Enjoy a host of brilliant anecdotes and remarkable insights into the controversies, epic matches, thrilling contests and pivotal events on and off the field which shaped these 110 GREAT SCOTTISH RUGBY MOMENTS. Praise for 100 GREAT SCOTTIS...Loe edasi...
Ireland went to the 2023 Rugby World Cup as the number one ranked team in the world. They had a unique Test series win in New Zealand on their list of achievements; they were the reigning Grand Slam holders; and still they came home early. Getting to...Loe edasi...
At the age of 16, a boy amongst men, Andy Farrell made his first-team debut for Wigan Warriors – and became a father for the first time. At 18, he won his first senior international cap. At 21, he won his first Man of Steel Award for the Super...Loe edasi...
The triumph and the heartbreak of the Munster Rugby men’s team, their victories and defeats from 2010 to 2025. Beginning with the spectacular URC-winning 2010–2011 season, relive the electrifying moments of Munster Rugby’s finest sportsmen in the hea...Loe edasi...
Andrew Porter lost his mother to breast cancer at the age of 12, spent much of his teens suffering with his mental health and overcame his issues by focusing on rugby. Here, this gentle giant wears his heart on his sleeve and opens up about his chal...Loe edasi...
‘Rugby? Here in Ballyknockshinny? Sure no one would take us seriously,’ said Fiona.A rugby club is her friend Kevin’s idea to bring fun to their little town that summer. All the kids pitch in and it’s not long before the Bally K Foxes are up and runn...Loe edasi...
In his own words, Beyond the Line reveals the fascinating life and career of Englands most capped mens player of all time, Leicester Tigers legendary scrum half Ben Youngs....Loe edasi...
Packed with fascinating facts, hilarious anecdotes and jaw-dropping moments from rugbys rich history, this compact compendium is for die-hard supporters and newcomers to the sport alike. From the origins of the game to the secrets of the locker roo...Loe edasi...
A hugely respected and revered figure across the world of rugby, and Irish sport in particular, Murray is leaving no stone unturned as he describes the ups and downs, the mental and physical challenges and the fun he had during a rugby career that w...Loe edasi...
According to legend and a cursory look at Google, rugby was created in 1823. When William Webb Ellis allegedly picked up the ball, and ran with it, rugby was born. How true this is, we don’t know. But what we can almost guarantee is that no matter ho...Loe edasi...
Go behind the scenes with Maggie Alphonsi - the iconic face of womens rugby and member of the England side that won the 2014 Womens Rugby World Cup. This is her extraordinary against-all-the-odds story of how she became the best player in the worl...Loe edasi...
A rollicking read and a mighty achievement – Donald McRae, The GuardianMagnificent – Owen Slot, The TimesThe 1997 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa is one of the most iconic in rugby history. Written off at home and abroad, Martin Johnso...Loe edasi...
No Irish rugby player has ever achieved more, or been a source of more inspiration to teammates and fans alike, than Johnny Sexton.The Sexton era - marked by four European Cups, four Six Nations championships (including two Grand Slams), a se...Loe edasi...
Liam OCallaghans revelatory Blood and Thunder shows that the rise of Irish rugby is inextricable from the tensions, debates and divisions – of politics, religion and class – that have defined modern Irish history....Loe edasi...
After the terrible losses of The Great War, twenty years later the Second World War resulted in the death of some of the finest sporting icons. This book honours the ninety international rugby players who lost their lives. Fifteen were Scottish, four...Loe edasi...
The definitive account of sports concussion crisis, how its dirty secret was finally made public and what sport must now do to save itself....Loe edasi...
In late 2024 Ireland, a nation of just seven million people, stood at the top of rugby unions world rankings. Irelands rise to such an exalted position has been the great triumph of rugbys professional era. For a nation that fought tooth and nail...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...
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...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Y Lolfa, ISBN-13: 9781912631636)
This is the story of the second half of Nigel’s career as one of the most famous referees in World Rugby, and one of only two Welsh refs ever to officiate at a Rugby World Cup Final. With his contract with the Welsh Rugby Union having come to an end...Loe edasi...
Based on interviews with an array of past and present greats of the game, Legacy of the Lions explores leadership lessons learned in one of the most challenging environments in the sporting world: touring with the British & Irish Lions....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Black and White Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781785308420)
Enjoy a host of brilliant anecdotes and remarkable insights into the controversies, epic matches, thrilling contests and pivotal events on and off the field which shaped these 110 GREAT SCOTTISH RUGBY MOMENTS. Praise for 100 GREAT SCOTTIS...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Black and White Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781785309267)
Enjoy a host of brilliant anecdotes and remarkable insights into the controversies, epic matches, thrilling contests and pivotal events on and off the field which shaped these 110 GREAT SCOTTISH RUGBY MOMENTS. Praise for 100 GREAT SCOTTIS...Loe edasi...
Ireland went to the 2023 Rugby World Cup as the number one ranked team in the world. They had a unique Test series win in New Zealand on their list of achievements; they were the reigning Grand Slam holders; and still they came home early. Getting to...Loe edasi...
At the age of 16, a boy amongst men, Andy Farrell made his first-team debut for Wigan Warriors – and became a father for the first time. At 18, he won his first senior international cap. At 21, he won his first Man of Steel Award for the Super...Loe edasi...
The triumph and the heartbreak of the Munster Rugby men’s team, their victories and defeats from 2010 to 2025. Beginning with the spectacular URC-winning 2010–2011 season, relive the electrifying moments of Munster Rugby’s finest sportsmen in the hea...Loe edasi...
Andrew Porter lost his mother to breast cancer at the age of 12, spent much of his teens suffering with his mental health and overcame his issues by focusing on rugby. Here, this gentle giant wears his heart on his sleeve and opens up about his chal...Loe edasi...
‘Rugby? Here in Ballyknockshinny? Sure no one would take us seriously,’ said Fiona.A rugby club is her friend Kevin’s idea to bring fun to their little town that summer. All the kids pitch in and it’s not long before the Bally K Foxes are up and runn...Loe edasi...
In his own words, Beyond the Line reveals the fascinating life and career of Englands most capped mens player of all time, Leicester Tigers legendary scrum half Ben Youngs....Loe edasi...
The long-awaited first biography of Leicesters legendary coach Herbert Victor Chalkie White who revolutionised rugby and transformed the Leicester Tigers into the most successful club in England....Loe edasi...
Badgers Rugby Compendium is a humorous glossary of over 500 terms, slang and jargon, all the lingo from the inner world of rugby explained with witty definitions and illustrations to amuse the dedicated fan and enlighten the rugby-curious...Loe edasi...
Packed with fascinating facts, hilarious anecdotes and jaw-dropping moments from rugbys rich history, this compact compendium is for die-hard supporters and newcomers to the sport alike. From the origins of the game to the secrets of the locker roo...Loe edasi...
A hugely respected and revered figure across the world of rugby, and Irish sport in particular, Murray is leaving no stone unturned as he describes the ups and downs, the mental and physical challenges and the fun he had during a rugby career that w...Loe edasi...
According to legend and a cursory look at Google, rugby was created in 1823. When William Webb Ellis allegedly picked up the ball, and ran with it, rugby was born. How true this is, we don’t know. But what we can almost guarantee is that no matter ho...Loe edasi...
All Blacks coaching legend and mentor Mike Cron on what coaching rugby can teach us about life, leadership and team-building. One of the most successful coaches in world sport offers insights on leadership, high performance, te...Loe edasi...