Beautifully-produced, well-researched and entertaining pocket history of the game from its origins to the present day. Rugby Union, League, Aussie Rules and Gaelic Football, with reference to American football too - all interspersed with a wealth of facts, records and entertaining snippets and stories.

"A good punch never hurt anybody"

"Well the first half was a half of two halves. The first half of that half belonged to England while the second half of the first half belonged to Australia"

"And he's got an ice-pack on his groin so it's probably not the shoulder injury"

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About The Author

Liam McCann lives in rural Surrey near Guildford in the south of England, where he was born. Always a keen sportsman he was Surrey county champion in three of the athletics field events and won a British Universities Medal in 1993. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sports Physiology and Psychology. Instead of finding work in the sports industry, Liam formed a rock band that toured Europe for four consecutive years. He is currently completing his second Ed Sampson adventure novel.

ISBN: 1-904332-54-4 EAN: 9781904332541 Hardcover 96 pages | 2 colour Portrait 184 x 114mm (7 1/4" x 4 1/2") Retail Price: £5.99 Your Price: £4.49 + £4.25 Airmail shipping
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