Our Blood is Green, 9781909715820
Hardcover
Springbok rugby: division, oppression, and ultimately, a nation’s unity.

Our Blood is Green

the springboks in their own words

$62.97

  • Hardcover

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    22 December 2020

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Summary

Our Blood is Green: A Springbok Story

The leaping Springbok on the green jersey of South Africa is one of the most iconic emblems in world rugby. At the same time, no symbol in world sport has ever done so much to divide - and then unite - a nation.

Respected by opponents and supported passionately by South Africans, the Springboks have been a powerhouse rugby nation for over a century, yet the emblem that now sits alongside the Protea on the chests of the players was once a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781909715820
ISBN-10:1909715824
Author:Gavin Rich
Publisher:Birlinn General
Imprint:Polaris
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:22 December 2020
Weight:625g
Dimensions:240mm x 160mm x 35mm
Series:Behind the Jersey
About The Author

Gavin Rich

Gavin Rich is a senior sportswriter for Supersport and the author of The Springbok Coaches, Mitch: The Real Story with John Mitchell and Politically Incorrect with Peter de Villiers. He has covered the Springboks since they returned to international rugby in 1992. He lives in South Africa.

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