- Bib ID:
- 4404298
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Turley, Alan
- Online Version:
- Table of contents only
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- Description:
-
- Auckland, N.Z. : HarperCollins, 2008
- 192 p. : ill.(some col.), facsims., map, ports. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9781869506841
- Full contents:
-
- Machine derived contents note: 1. The Mists of Time 17
- 2. Rugby School 23
- 3. The Oval Ball 37
- 4. England's Green and Pleasant Land 42
- 5. Before Rugby in New Zealand 56
- 6. The Father of New Zealand Rugby 68
- 7. 1870 - the First Rugby Match 75
- 8. All Go in Nelson and Wellington 82
- 9. The Game Takes Root 90
- 10. Like Fire in the Pig Fern 100
- 11. The Pioneer Colleges 110
- 12. The Beginning of Order 118
- 13. The Game That Was, Then Wasn't 129
- 14. The Secondary School Game 133
- 15. The First Tours 144
- 16. The New Zealand Native Team 153
- 17. The Pioneers 162
- 18. From a Media Perspective 171
- Epilogue 179
- Other Interesting Rugby Facts 181
- Bibliography 185.
- Notes:
-
- "How rugby captured the heart of a nation".
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
- Rugby Union football -- New Zealand -- History -- 19th century
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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