White Gold by Peter Burns

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White Gold by Peter Burns

22 November 2013 marks the 10th anniversary of England's victory in the 2003 World Cup final and White Gold paints a unique portrait and analysis of how and why England won the World Cup. It examines how Clive Woodward changed the face of English rugby and will open up rugby to a non-rugby audience.

'A superb read'

-- Stephen Jones * The Sunday Times *

 'A fascinating new analysis of one of British sport's greatest triumphs'

-- Tom English

'You won't find a better read on the inner workings of Sir Clive Woodward's 2003 World Cup Winning Side'

* Scottish Daily Mail *

'[A] detailed analysis of how Clive Woodward turned England into World Cup winners.. A fascinating read' 

* Rugby World *

Peter Burns read English at St Andrews University and is Sports Editor for Birlinn Ltd. He is the co-author of Behind the Thistle: Playing Rugby for Scotland.

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ISBN 13 9781909715080
ISBN 10 1909715085
Title White Gold
Author Peter Burns
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Birlinn General
Year published 2013-11-07
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.