Voices from the Back of the Bus
Tall Tales and Hoary Stories from Rugby's Real Heroes
Nonfiction, Sports, Rugby, Biography & Memoir
| Author: | Stewart McKinney | ISBN: | 9781907195815 |
| Publisher: | Mainstream Publishing | Publication: | January 25, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Mainstream Digital | Language: | English |
| Author: | Stewart McKinney |
| ISBN: | 9781907195815 |
| Publisher: | Mainstream Publishing |
| Publication: | January 25, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Mainstream Digital |
| Language: | English |
Voices from the Back of the Bus provides a rare behind-the-scenes look at international rugby at the height of a golden period. Recounted with genuine warmth and much humour, over a hundred players recall the scrapes, the games, the laughs, the glory and the gritty reality of the pre-professional game.
Packed with true rugby tales from the days when men played purely for the love of the game and of their nation, and multimillion-pound contracts and sponsorship deals were unheard of, this refreshing, revealing and often hilarious collection will inspire sports fans of all generations.
Voices from the Back of the Bus provides a rare behind-the-scenes look at international rugby at the height of a golden period. Recounted with genuine warmth and much humour, over a hundred players recall the scrapes, the games, the laughs, the glory and the gritty reality of the pre-professional game.
Packed with true rugby tales from the days when men played purely for the love of the game and of their nation, and multimillion-pound contracts and sponsorship deals were unheard of, this refreshing, revealing and often hilarious collection will inspire sports fans of all generations.
