A Game for Hooligans by Huw Richards
Rugby union has undergone immense change in the past two decades - introducing a World Cup, accepting professionalism and creating a global market in players - yet no authoritative English-language general history of the game has been published in that time.
An ambitious project, triumphantly realised * Independent on Sunday *
Crammed with fact and leavened with anecdote. . an utterly reliable guide * Daily Telegraph *
Huw Richards has managed to distil the very essence of rugby union history into this one volume . . . an excellent chronicle * The Independent *
Magnificent * The Times *
Engagingly quirky * Publishing News *
Crammed with fact and leavened with anecdote. . an utterly reliable guide * Daily Telegraph *
Huw Richards has managed to distil the very essence of rugby union history into this one volume . . . an excellent chronicle * The Independent *
Magnificent * The Times *
Engagingly quirky * Publishing News *
Huw Richards has been the Financial Times rugby correspondent since 1995. His other books on rugby include Dragons and All Blacks, which was nominated for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781845962555 |
| ISBN 10 | 1845962559 |
| Title | A Game for Hooligans |
| Author | Huw Richards |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Year published | 2007-11-22 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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