Rugby League

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Sam Thaiday is one of rugby league's most highly regarded and respected players.

During a long and decorated career with the Melbourne Storm, Queensland and Australia, Billy Slater has forged a reputation as not merely one of rugby league's great full-backs, but as one of the best players in the game's long history.

IN the brutal world of rugby league, Mark "e;Spudd"e; Carroll is one of the most fearsome players to ever lace on a boot.

'He's a great coach.

'Lukewarm is no good.

Shortlisted for the 2024 Illustrated Sports Book of the YearLaunched as rugby hit fever pitch at the 2023 World Cup, Remarkable Rugby Grounds is the perfect title for the passionate rugby fan who will be astonished at the worldwide reach of their favourite game.

'Siya's rise from humble beginnings to lifting that World Cup trophy is the stuff of fairytales.

THE HIGHS.

This hilarious collection of stories taken from over 130 years of rugby history recounts some of the moments their perpetrators would rather forget.

El veterano periodista anglo argentino se mete en el corazón del rugby para relatar una historia como ninguna otra en el deporte Argentino.

All the fun of Pavilion's bestselling Strangest series, now in quiz form!

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Is there always someone else to blame for your failures?

"Cuerpos de elite" es una categoría analítica que permite comprender una transformación sociocultural y política: la del cuerpo rugbier masculino como indicador de una posición social distinguida, de los cuerpos profesionalizados en la actual industria del rugby global.

Rassie Erasmus has been called a genius.

Es un deporte con ciento cincuenta años de vida en el país, clubes con tradición en casi todas las provincias y popularidad creciente en las últimas décadas, pero no tenía una historia documentada y completa.

Adrian Morley has been a giant figure in rugby league for nearly 20 years and Moz, his long-awaited autobiography, is as hard-hitting as the man himself.

Benji Marshall is a once?

'He's one of the best players I've ever played with.

As most other team sports, rugby is a sport of technical finesse, tactical boldness, and refined and complex physical development.

Irish rugby's most hilarious and outrageous moments101 Funny Irish Rugby Moments is a collection of priceless anecdotes from the field, with interviews from Moss Keane, Mick Galwey, Peter Clohessy and plenty more, plus a foreword by the legendary Tony Ward.

As a history, a technical manual, a practical guideline of the rugby scrum, and a great coaching tool for teachers and coaches of all levels, Rugby-The Art of Scrummaging is one of the most comprehensive rugby scrum theses ever assembled and published since the inception of rugby union.

Every week young children are hospitalized on the playing fields of Britain.

Along the way he met the people whose enthusiasm for the game has made it so durable - current and former internationals as well as others involved at all levels - as well as a few miserable old gits for balance.

In 1989, British football was shaken to the core when ninety-six people lost their lives in the Hillsborough disaster.

In his entertaining and informative new book, Sir Clive Woodward analyses the events of the 2019 Rugby World Cup, offering his unique perspective on the performance of players and coaches, from Owen Farrell and Kieran Read, to Eddie Jones and Steve Hansen.

Winner of the Sports Book Awards 2022The updated edition of the huge Sunday Times number one bestselling inspirational memoir from rugby league legend Rob Burrow on his extraordinary career, his incredible friendship with fellow Rhino Kevin Sinfield, and his battle with motor neurone disease.

The Greatest Game of All or Rugby League as it is known to some has given me nearly a half a century of pleasure and a little pain.

The Greatest Game of All or Rugby League as it is known to some has given me nearly a half a century of pleasure and a little pain.

You re not born with resilience but you can find it on the journey with hard work, belief and the help of those around you.

**Shortlisted for the 2018 General Outstanding Sports Book of the Year**One of the founder members in 1895 of what became the Rugby League, Batley was once a thriving centre of commerce, one of the bustling mill towns in the Heavy Woollen District of West Yorkshire.

"e;Scrum Tactics"e; is a vintage guide to rugby, with a special focus on the roles and tactics of the forwards.

Voted Rugby Book of the Year at the 2018 Sports Book Awards.

When Jonah Lomu trampled over Tony Underwood in the World Cup semi-final in 1995, the greatest star rugby union has ever seen was launched on the world.

In rugby, there are the Flash Harrys and the Glory Boys: the fly-halves who run, kick and dazzle; the scrum-halves who nip and dart; the wingers who step and glide.

Widnes Vikings began 2007 with ambitions of returning to Super League, the top level of domestic Rugby League.

Ronan O'Gara has been at the heart of Munster and Irish rugby for the past fifteen years.

There is Rugby Union: the fast, compelling, TV-friendly combat sport in which sponsored gladiators are sold on their ability to crash into each other at top speed, and sometimes even to avoid each other and score.

Originally published in 1928, this is a wonderfully comprehensive look at 'rugger'.

Originally published in 1938, this is book is a comprehensive manual of rugby technique and tactics.

Jonny Wilkinson's career has crossed three decades and four World Cups.

Matt Dawson's Lions Tales gives rugby fans a satisfying dose of wonderful Lions anecdotes, epic stories of triumph and despair, of camaraderie and controversy, and stirring examples of that special bond that only competing in the white heat of battle, halfway round the world, against the mighty All Blacks, Wallabies and Springboks, can engender.

Martin Johnson is the towering second row forward who has come to set the standards of what a professional rugby player should do.

Jonny Wilkinson's impact on global sport has been extraordinary.

As a Premiership, World Cup and Grand Slam winner, no one better embodies the charisma and the colour of English rugbys greatest era than Lawrence Dallaglio.

Josh Lewsey is a household name in English rugby.

This edition has been fully updated to include the 2013 Six Nations and the British and Irish Lions Tour.

At the George, Geoffrey Moorhouse's testament to a lifelong love of rugby league, was shortlisted for the inaugural William Hill Sports Book of the Year award in 1989.