Rugby - The Afterlife
$42.59
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
11 April 2018
Summary
Way back when there was a clear distinction between work and rugby, great names of the game spent their time working in an office or at a trade or out on the farm, all the while fitting in training and then playing at the weekends. That job/play distinction became hazier through the 80s and 90s until, in the wake of Jonah Lomu’s stunning exploits at the 1995 World Cup and pressure from media barons, the International Rugby Board declared rugby professional.
Some players just missed th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781988516059 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1988516056 |
| Author: | Wynne Gray |
| Publisher: | Upstart Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Mower |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 11 April 2018 |
| Weight: | 600g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
Wynne Gray
Wynne Gray began his journalism career on the Auckland Star and the 8 O’Clock before heading to travel and work in Europe and Australia. When he returned he became the senior rugby writer for the NZ Herald and attended more than 250 All Blacks tests and internationals around the globe, filing for the company newspapers and also online. He has written several books, been a guest panelist on Sky television, won a number of awards and is a life member of the NZ Sports Journalists Association.
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