The Lost Lionesses
the incredible story of england’s forgotten trailblazers
$67.89
- Hardcover
336 pages
- Release Date
30 December 2024
Summary
The Lost Lionesses: How England’s First Women’s Team Was Erased From History
‘Inspiring. After reading this book, I’m ready to run through a brick wall for these girls.’ - Karen Bardsley, ex-Lioness
HERALDED ABROAD, MOCKED AT HOME, BANNED BY THE FA… ALL FOR THE LOVE OF THE BEAUTIFUL GAME.
A captivating and moving account of the first England women’s football team that took part in the 1971 World Cup - detailing the injustice faced by those who took part and its effec…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781788404969 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1788404963 |
| Author: | Gail Emms |
| Publisher: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Cassell |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 30 December 2024 |
| Weight: | 560g |
| Dimensions: | 238mm x 158mm x 36mm |
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Great to read. Whether or not you’re already a football fan, I reckon you’ll find something in this book to grab your interest. * For The Love Of Words *A powerful story and very important. * Books and Me *
About The Author
Gail Emms
Gail Emms MBE is a retired English badminton player who has achieved international success in doubles tournaments. First chosen to represent England in 1995, Gail went on to become a world champion, winning a silver medal at the Athens Olympic Games with mixed badminton doubles partner Nathan Robertson. She retired from the sport in 2008. Since then, Gail has forged a successful media career, becoming a recurring presence on esteemed platforms such as Fighting Talk (5Live) and Question of Sport. She also focuses on PR and event management with her own successful company.
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