The History of the British and Irish Lions
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The History of the British and Irish Lions by Clem An Thomas
Traces the origins of the Lions, tracks the team's development over the years and investigates the social and political issues that have played a part in the evolution of one of the formidable touring forces. This book includes recollections and profiles of some of the celebrated members of Lions teams over the years.
The late Clem Thomas was an outstanding Swansea flanker who earned 26 caps for Wales between 1949 and 1959. He was a British and Irish Lion in 1955 on the tour to South Africa. After retiring from rugby, he became a respected journalist. Greg Thomas is Clem Thomas's son. He is a former Swansea and London Welsh centre/wing and student international for Wales. In 2004, he moved to Dublin to work for the International Rugby Board.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781845960308 |
| ISBN 10 | 1845960300 |
| Title | The History of the British and Irish Lions |
| Author | Clem An Thomas |
| Series | Mainstream Sport Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Year published | 2005-11-17 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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