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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

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9781788494564

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well-researched, punchily written and stunningly illustrated … accurate, celebratory, impartial and knowledgeable … will be treasured by all rugby fans, new and old -- Children's Books Ireland’s Annual Reading Guide 2024

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Gerard Siggins was born in Dublin in 1962. Initially a sports journalist, he worked for many years in the Sunday Tribune, where he became assistant editor. He has written several books about cricket and rugby. His Rugby Spirit series has sold over 65,000 copies and is hugely popular with sports-loving children around the world. Gerard regularly visits schools to talk about his books.

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