Download or read book A Miscellany of Rugby s World Cup written by John White and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Miscellany of Rugby's World Cup will transport you directly into the thrilling history of the greatest event in global rugby union. Here's a treasure trove of insider facts, fantastic feats, firsts and lasts, records, and stats--covering every nation and every star player to have made their mark in a tournament now watched by 120 million fans worldwide. John White leads you through all the highs and lows and unforgettable moments from Rugby World Cup's 1995 inception, ushering in the sport's professional era, right through to Japan 2019 and the competition's ninth edition. Relive the greatest games and the finest individual performances. Compile your own Rugby World Cup Fantasy XV. Recall the captains, the record try scorers, the youngest and oldest, the longest drop goals, and the strangest conversions. And every time you discover an elusive nugget and say to yourself, "I never knew that," rest assured John will soon enlighten you with a follow-up to leave you even more amazed. To the victor go the spoils!
Download or read book The Complete Rugby Union Compendium written by Keith Young and published by Birlinn. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2015 Rugby World Cup in England is set to be the biggest, brightest and most successful tournament to date, as the world's top teams compete for the coveted Webb Ellis Cup and inspire new participants and fans worldwide across 44 days and 48 matches. With over three million tickets set to be sold for the matches, the Rugby World Cup will be viewed in over 207 territories worldwide.However, for all the fanfare of the third biggest sporting event in the world (after the Olympics and FIFA World Cup), it is astonishing that, until now, there has been no single reference book in the marketplace that contains all the rugby internationals, in chronological order, played by the world's major rugby nations since the game's inception. Keith Young has spent six years compiling such a compendium to fill this gap in the market and has undertaken a colossal amount of research in the process.The Complete Rugby Union Compendium contains over 5,200 entries, organized in such a way that details of all matches can beeasily accessed by the reader. It is laid out in a visually engaging and informative format and will be invaluable to every dedicated rugby enthusiast.
Download or read book In Pursuit of Bill written by Lance Peatey and published by New Holland Publishers (UK). This book was released on 2011 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rugby World Cup is a modern-day phenomenon, and now the third largest international sports event in the world - only eclipsed by the Olympic Games and the Football World Cup. In Pursuit of Bill describes the history of the game, from its beginnings at Rugby School in England to the founding of the modern game, and breaks down each tournament in which countries vie for global dominance to possess The Webb Ellis Cup - affectionately known as 'Bill' - and named after William Webb Ellis, a pupil at Rugby School. This up-to-the-minute second edition will include play-by-plays from the 2011 Rugby World Cup, as well as insights from administrators who shaped the game, anecdotes from legendary players and comprehensive statistics of every tournament played. Drawn from hundreds of interviews with key figures in the game, it is a book for newly initiated rugby fans and devotees of 'the game they play in heaven'. 2011 World Cup results also included.
Download or read book The Official England Rugby Miscellany written by Stuart Farmer and published by Vision Sports Pub Limited. This book was released on 2008-10-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised and updated new edition of the bestselling Official England Rugby Miscellany. Packed with stats, lists, quotes, anecdotes and tables from the rich history of England rugby, the book includes more than 25 percent new material, including the 2007 World Cup and Jonny Wilkinson becoming the highest Test points scorer of all time. Featuring a stylish quarter-bound cover adorned with the famous English rose, The Official England Rugby Miscellany is fully endorsed by the RFU.
Download or read book 13th World Congress of Performance Analysis of Sport and 13th International Symposium on Computer Science in Sport written by Arnold Baca and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-07-12 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book discovers the latest research and insights in sports performance analysis and computer science in sports with the 13th World Congress of Performance Analysis of Sport and 13th International Symposium on Computer Science in Sport joint conference proceedings. This comprehensive book features over 40 peer-reviewed scientific works, showcasing the latest developments in these areas. The book covers a wide range of topics, including data analytics in sports, performance tracking and monitoring, artificial intelligence and machine learning in sports, virtual and augmented reality in sports, sensor technology, sports biomechanics, and motor control. By reading this book, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how applied and research-based problems can, together, transform the world of sports, and how you can stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly evolving field. This means that whether you're a researcher, coach, athlete, or sports enthusiast, there is something for everyone in this book.
Download or read book Ireland Rugby Miscellany written by Ciaran Cronin and published by VSP Books. This book was released on 2007-10 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hugely popular miscellany format book packed with stats, anecdotes, quotes, lists and general quirk from the rich history of Irish rugby union. Publication coincides with a boom period in Irish rugby as the best team in decades heads to the World Cup with genuine hope. With a foreword by Keith Wood.
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Download or read book A Lancashire Miscellany written by Tom Holman and published by Frances Lincoln. This book was released on 2010-10-14 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do you make a Lancashire Hot Pot? Why did a red rose become the emblem of Lancashire? Where can you find Bedlam, Buttock and Little Tongues? Which Italian opera was set in Lancashire? What is the highest point in the county? When is Lancashire Day? Find all the answers and much more besides in A Lancashire Miscellany-a treasure trove of knowledge about this wonderful part of England. Whether you're a true Lancastrian or just passing through, this book is an entertaining romp through the people and places of the wonderful county. Teach yourself the Lancashire lingo with a gradely guide to local dialect and sayings, and pick up tips for cooking famous local specialities like black pudding and Eccles cakes. From Prime Ministers to rock stars, read the stories of famous Lancastrians through the ages, and discover some of the quirky customs of the region. From its famous landmarks and industries to its cultural and sporting highlights, A Lancashire Miscellany is bursting with intriguing facts and figures-a book to dip into again and again. This title is also available as an ebook, in either Kindle, ePub or PDF editions
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Download or read book The St Helens Saints Miscellany written by Darren Phillips and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2017-03-17 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The St Helens Miscellany is the definitive set text for every fan of the world famous Saints. Packed with facts, fun, gossip, nostalgia and conjecture, it looks back the club's glorious history to celebrate the personalities, victories and controversies of one of the sport's biggest names. Handily pocket-sized to pull out in the middle of those pub arguments over who was the fastest, dirtiest or biggest, this book will not only tell you who scored the most tries, kicked the most goals or won the most trophies, but also well-known events are covered as are some priceless trivia gems - who can claim to have known the club was played its first game against a hospital team, or that the club's original colours were blue and white stripes or even that Knowsley Road has hosted football and been used as a film set? Find out all this and more in The St Helens Miscellany.
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