Description
| Product ID: | 9781909715806 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | English Rugby 101 |
| Subtitle: | A Pocket Guide in 101 Moments, Stats, Characters and Games |
| Authors: | Author: John Griffiths |
| Page Count: | 176 |
| Subjects: | History: specific events and topics, History: specific events & topics, Probability and statistics, Sport: general, Rugby Union, Probability & statistics, Sports & outdoor recreation, Rugby Union, England |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating English Rugby 101 is a compendium of fascinating facts, stats, stories, personalities and trivia – perfect for all fans of English rugby.From the very first Test match against Scotland in 1871 all the way through to the present day, England’s rugby’s rich history is distilled into 101 facts, stats and stories. This entertaining volume is an instructive, if sometimes irreverent – but always affectionate – guide to some of the groundbreaking firsts, controversies, innovations, characters, achievements and disasters that have taken place in at Twickenham and around the world. Whether an expert or a novice, this is the perfect companion for those who follow the exploits of the red-rose warriors on the field and love to bask in light of their glorious (and sometimes inglorious) past. English Rugby 101 is a compendium of fascinating facts, stats, stories, personalities and trivia - perfect for all fans of English rugby. From the very first Test match against Scotland in 1871 all the way through to the present day, England's rugby's rich history is distilled into 101 facts, stats and stories. This entertaining volume is an instructive, if sometimes irreverent - but always affectionate - guide to some of the groundbreaking firsts, controversies, innovations, characters, achievements and disasters that have taken place in at Twickenham and around the world. Whether an expert or a novice, this is the perfect companion for those who follow the exploits of the red-rose warriors on the field and love to bask in light of their glorious (and sometimes inglorious) past. |
| Imprint Name: | Polaris |
| Publisher Name: | Birlinn General |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-06-13 |
