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The Story of Irish Rugby
Gerard Siggins
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Description for The Story of Irish Rugby
Hardcover.
From the bestselling author of the Rugby Spirit series
With rugby more popular in Ireland than ever before, sportswriter Gerard Siggins celebrates the sport as he charts its success across the country and beyond.
From its origins and early history to club games and the international stage, this lavishly illustrated book includes everything you could possibly want to know about Irish rugby and more.
- Rules and history of the game
- The four provinces
- Unforgettable matches and tournaments
- Legendary players
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
The O’Brien Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781788494564
SKU
9781788494564
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Gerard Siggins
Gerard Siggins was born in Dublin in 1962. Initially a sports journalist, he worked for many years in the Sunday Tribune, where he became assistant editor. He has written several books about cricket and rugby. His Rugby Spirit series has sold over 65,000 copies and is hugely popular with sports-loving children around the world. Gerard regularly visits schools to talk ... Read more
Reviews for The Story of Irish Rugby
well-researched, punchily written and stunningly illustrated … accurate, celebratory, impartial and knowledgeable … will be treasured by all rugby fans, new and old
Children's Books Ireland’s Annual Reading Guide 2024 Ideal for any young rugby fan, Ger Siggins’ text is knowledgeable but accessible, and chronicles lots of interesting facts about the history of rugby in this country, and Graham ... Read more
Children's Books Ireland’s Annual Reading Guide 2024 Ideal for any young rugby fan, Ger Siggins’ text is knowledgeable but accessible, and chronicles lots of interesting facts about the history of rugby in this country, and Graham ... Read more