by Colin Meads (Contributor), Clive Woodward (Foreword), Clive Woodward (Foreword), Clive Woodward (Foreword), Gareth Edwards (Contributor), Gareth Edwards (Contributor), Jean-Pierre Rives (Contributor), Anthony O'Reilly (Contributor), Peter Bills (Author)
Since World War II, the sport of rugby union has burgeoned from a relaxed amateur game - played for fun and friendship - into a multi-million pound business and become one of the world's best followed sports. Rucking & Rolling: 60 Years of Rugby Union is the stunning illustrated history of this transformation, charting the rise of the game through its great games and legendary players. Covering all of the epic rugby contests and featuring all of the great teams from England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland as well as Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and British Lions, this beautiful book offers fresh insight into this much loved sport. Presented decade-by-decade and packed with exclusive player interviews and 150 photographs, this stunning illustrated book captures the highs and lows of the rugby union through a stylishly written, anecdote-packed text by one of the sport's leading authorities.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 255
Edition: 1st
Publisher: Carlton Books Ltd
Published: 06 Aug 2007
ISBN 10: 1844428516
ISBN 13: 9781844428519