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The Death of Rugby: Neil Back´s Story
Neil Back
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Description for The Death of Rugby: Neil Back´s Story
Hardback. English rugby's most decorated flanker, Neil Back, returns with a tale of triumphs, heartaches and broken promises. Neil dissects the Lions' disastrous 2005 tour of New Zealand, the ousting of Dean Richards from Leicester Tigers, and his time at Leeds. So to heartbreak at Rugby Lions, and a critical illness which has shaped his perspective on life. Num Pages: 256 pages, assorted colour pictures. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 586.
Fourteen years since his autobiography, Size Doesn't Matter, English rugby's most decorated flanker, Neil Back, returns with a tale of triumphs, heartaches and broken promises. From his anti-hero role as 'The Hand of Back' in Leicester Tigers' European Cup triumph over Munster, to Grand Slam glory and the 2003 World Cup with England, Neil is never far from the story. The Death of Rugby dissects the Lions' disastrous 2005 tour of New Zealand, the ousting of his mentor Dean Richards from Leicester Tigers, and Neil's three years in charge of Leeds, before being recruited by The Rugby Football Club, and ... Read more
Fourteen years since his autobiography, Size Doesn't Matter, English rugby's most decorated flanker, Neil Back, returns with a tale of triumphs, heartaches and broken promises. From his anti-hero role as 'The Hand of Back' in Leicester Tigers' European Cup triumph over Munster, to Grand Slam glory and the 2003 World Cup with England, Neil is never far from the story. The Death of Rugby dissects the Lions' disastrous 2005 tour of New Zealand, the ousting of his mentor Dean Richards from Leicester Tigers, and Neil's three years in charge of Leeds, before being recruited by The Rugby Football Club, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Hove, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785310546
SKU
V9781785310546
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Ref
99-10
About Neil Back
In 2003, Neil Back was written into rugby history, winning the Grand Slam and the Rugby World Cup with England. He has since coached at Leicester Tigers, Leeds, Rugby Lions and Edinburgh. Dean Eldredge is the Communications Director of Soar Media and Oporto Sports, and has worked in sports media and marketing for over ten years.
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