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Rugbys Strangest Matches: Extraordinary But True Stories from Over a Century of Rugby

Rugbys Strangest Matches: Extraordinary But True Stories from Over a Century of Rugby

Presents a collection of true stories, which reveal a bizarre side to the sport of Rugby. This book features the Irish international who arranged his marriage in order to qualify for leave of absence to play against England; the match in which a team of top soccer players beat their rugby counterparts literally at their own game; and more.
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Rugby fans will delight in this extraordinary collection of astonishing true stories from the past 130 years, which reveal a bizarre side to the sport hitherto uncelebrated. Here, you'll find: the Irish international who arranged his marriage in order to qualify for leave of absence to play against England; the match in which a team of top soccer players beat their rugby counterparts literally at their own game; the riotous encounter that led to a seven-year lapse in the fixture; the international where an entire Wales side were sent off; and, the unknown who played for his country due to an administrative mistake.

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Title - Rugbys Strangest Matches: Extraordinary But True Stories from Over a Century of Rugby

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ISBN 13 - 9781861053541

Imprint - Robson Books Ltd

Publisher - HarperCollins Publishers

Date Published - 27/09/2000

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Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 138 x 214 x mm

Weight - 399 g

Languages - English