The Story of Irish Rugby

From the rules and history of the game to the four provincial teams and legendary players, and more  – this lavishly illustrated book includes everything you could possibly want to know about Irish rugby.

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From the bestselling author of the Rugby Spirit series



With rugby more popular in Ireland than ever before, sportswriter Gerard Siggins celebrates the sport as he charts its success across the country and beyond.



From its origins and early history to club games and the international stage, this lavishly illustrated book includes everything you could possibly want to know about Irish rugby and more.





Rules and history of the game
The four provinces
Unforgettable matches and tournaments
Legendary players