Higgy by Alastair Hignell
Alastair Hignell had three highly successful careers in sport: as an England rugby player, a county cricketer and a sports broadcaster. A much-loved figure in the sporting world, he retired after being diagnosed with MS. This book is his warm and inspirational story - from his early days through to his current struggle with a debilitating illness.
'An honest, humbling autobiography which soars beyond the narrow confines of the sporting shelves' Stuart Barnes 'MonumentalTranscending great sport and revealing incredible fortitude in adversity, and the iron in a stricken sportsman's soul' Stephen Jones, Sunday Times 'A very special read' Mike Harrison, Sky Sports 'a magnificent book' Cricketweb.net
Alastair Hignell has had three outstanding careers in sport: as an England
rugby player, a talented county cricketer and a sports broadcaster for the BBC and
ITV. He has been a teacher and television presenter as well as patron for a national Multiple Sclerosis charity.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781408129241 |
| ISBN 10 | 1408129248 |
| Title | Higgy |
| Author | Alastair Hignell |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2011-09-05 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Prizes | Winner of British Sports Book Awards: Rugby Book of the Year 2012 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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