Up and OverA Trek Through Rugby League Land by Dave Hadfield

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Up and OverA Trek Through Rugby League Land by Dave Hadfield

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Summary

In 2003, Dave Hadfield, set out on a 200-mile walk from Hull to Widnes, taking him through the heartlands of the rugby league. In this intimate account, he observes the way rugby league fits into the history and sociology of towns like Wigan and Castleford, with which it is synonymous.

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Up and OverA Trek Through Rugby League Land by Dave Hadfield

In 2003, Dave Hadfield, set out on a 200-mile walk from Hull to Widnes, taking him through the heartlands of the rugby league. In this intimate account, he observes the way rugby league fits into the history and sociology of towns like Wigan and Castleford, with which it is synonymous.

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"'Literate, wonderfully vivid, funny, and offers a beautifully observedslice of sporting life and northern life' - Book of the Week, Sunday Times" "'No review can do this entertaining work justice' - Book of the Week, The Independent" "'A timely reminder of the game's unique appeal' - Books of the Year, The Guardian" "'Quirky, culturally insightful and deeply passionate' - The Times"
Dave Hadfield has been the rugby league correspondent for The Independent since 1990 and is an inveterate walker. He currently lives in Bolton.
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ISBN 13 9781840188189
ISBN 10 1840188189
Title Up and OverA Trek Through Rugby League Land
Author Dave Hadfield
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published 2004-04-08
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.