The Little Book of Rugby Facts

by Eddie Ryan

Overview

In 'The Little Book of Rugby Facts' Eddie Ryan has gathered together a treasure trove of knowledge about a nation's passion. The book charts the history of Irish and world rugby, blending amazing stories and unique facts, records and outstanding achievements including;What was the first match played in Thomond Park?Which British and Irish Lion holds the all-time appearance record?Who is the oldest player to have appeared in a rugby World Cup?Which Irish player also won Wimbledon?Who is the Six Nation's top scorer?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781781173282
Publisher:	Mercier Press, Limited, The
Publication date:	08/04/2015
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	224
File size:	262 KB

About the Author

Eddie Ryan is the sports writer for 'Ireland's Own' and is very active online in all the major sports forums. He is the author of 'The Little Book of GAA Facts' and lives in Templemore, Co. Tipperary.

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In 'The Little Book of Rugby Facts' Eddie Ryan has gathered together a treasure trove of knowledge about a nation's passion. The book charts the history of Irish and world rugby, blending amazing stories and unique facts, records and outstanding achievements including;

What was the first match played in Thomond Park?

Which British and Irish Lion holds the all-time appearance record?

Who is the oldest player to have appeared in a rugby World Cup?

Which Irish player also won Wimbledon?

Who is the Six Nation’s top scorer?