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An Illustrated History of English Rugby
Fun, Facts and Stories from over 150 Years of Men’s International Rugby
Series: Illustrated Rugby Histories
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This book is ideal for both hardcore rugby enthusiasts and casual fans, including young readers from eight years old to seasoned supporters up to 80. Its engaging mix of history, illustration, and sport makes it accessible and enjoyable across generations.
The English rugby team has been scrummaging its way around the rugby fields of the world since 1871. James Stafford'sAn Illustrated History of English Rugbytakes you on a thrilling journey through a century and a half of glory, failure, mediocrity and brilliance.
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The English rugby team has been scrummaging its way around the rugby fields of the world since 1871.
James Stafford's An Illustrated History of English Rugby takes you on a thrilling journey through a century and a half of glory, failure, mediocrity, and brilliance.
Mixing stats and facts with player profiles, match reports, and social history, this book is perfect for hardcore and casual fans aged eight to 80. Packed with delightful illustrations from Raluca Moldovan, this follow-up to Stafford's best-selling An Illustrated History of Welsh Rugby will give readers a new appreciation of the stars of today and the pioneers of yesteryear.
Series: Illustrated Rugby Histories
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ISBN: 9781913538767
Publisher: Polaris Publishing Limited
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 March 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Polaris Publishing Limited
Illustration: b/w line drawings throughout
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Raluca Moldovan
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 28.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 423g
Pages: 464
About the Author
James Stafford is the founder of cult rugby website The East Terrace. He has written on rugby for national newspapers, websites, match programmes and magazines in the UK and Ireland. He is author of the An Illustrated History of Rugby series from Polaris Publishing and also wrote the bestselling children's book How Wales Beat the Mighty All Blacks.
In 2017, Stafford's collection of short comics, The Sorrowful Putto of Prague (Truchliv amoret prask), was published to critical acclaim in the Czech Republic even drawing praise from Hollywood legend Samuel L. Jackson.
He lives in Prague.
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