Grand Slam Champions: The Official Story of England's Undefeated Season

Grand Slam Champions: The Official Story of England's Undefeated Season

by TeamEnglandRugby (Author)

Synopsis

Officially endorsed, and featuring first-person accounts from all the leading players, Grand Slam Champions covers the period from October 2002, and the defeats of New Zealand, Australia and South Africa, through the victorious Six Nations Grand Slam and on to the summer mini-tour of Australia and New Zealand and the final preparations for the World Cup in the autumn. It's a comprehensive behind-the-scenes account of England's undefeated season, and is heavily illustrated with exclusive shots from the Team England Rugby Archive, and also features an exclusive guide to the World Cup finals, consisting of player profiles, a guide to the groups, fixture details and stadium histories.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Orion
Published: 26 Aug 2003

ISBN 10: 075286047X
ISBN 13: 9780752860473
Book Overview: Fully authorised, official account, with contributions from the England team First-person accounts from all the key players -- including Martin Johnson, Lawrence Dallaglio, Jason Robinson and Jonny Wilkinson Full access to England Team Rugby's photo archive; the book will feature approximately 60 colour photographs, some previously unseen Plus a comprehensive guide to the 2003 World Cup England players will promote Foreword by Clive Woodward

Media Reviews
TRADE EVENING: We had an extremely successful evening at the Union Club in Soho for key account customers, including WH Smiths, Waterstone's, Ottakar's, Gardners, Cork, Entertainment UK and Safeway. Our guests met 6 England rugby players: Will Greenwood, Martin Johnson, Ben Kay, Graham Rowntree, Steve Thompson and Joe Worsley. There will be a diary story in PUBLISHING NEWS about the evening MAGAZINES:The following interviews are confirmed - GQ - interview with Martin Johnson, November issueWAITROSE FOOD ILLUSTRATED - Interview with Lawrence Dallaglio November issueARENA - interview with Johnny Wilkinson October/November issueMAXIM - interview with Jason Robinson October/November issueMEN'S FITNESS - interview October issueFOURFOURTWO - interview October issuePRESS: SUNDAY TELEGRAPH - interview with Dan Luger 24 AugustSATURDAY EXPRESSMAGAZINE - interview with Johnny Wilkinson on 11 OctoberNIGHT & DAY (MAIL ON SUNDAY) - interview with Lawrence Dallaglio (date tbc)THE TIMES MAGAZINE- photographic feature with the Team (date tbc) RADIO: BBC RADIO 2 STEVE WRIGHT - interview with Johnny Wilkinson on 6 October REGIONAL COVERAGE: Birmingham Evening Mail - will run competition imminently with 5 copies as prizesTheCitizen, Gloucester - will run competition imminently with 5 copies as prizesNorthern Echo, Darlington - will run competition imminently with 3 copies asprizesThe Journal, Newcastle - will run feature and competition in Thursday 'Scrum down with Headley' column with 3 copies as prizes Western Daily Press - competion doneBristol Evening Post - competition doneRichmond and Twickenham Times - competition doneWatford Observer - competition done
Author Bio
Team England is an operation run by the England rugby squad, and representedby the three-man committee of Martin Johnson, Lawrence Dallaglio, Matt Dawson.