[Online library] The Grudge: Two Nations, One Match, No Holds Barred
✿ Tom English ✿
| #3127617 in Books | Random House UK | 2011-04-01 | 2011-03-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.70 x5.00l,.45 | File Name: 022408321X | 260 pages |
||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| The Flower of Scotland/ The Rose of England 1990|By Charles J. Barnes MD|First of all, this is from the USA so as we are attempting to learn to play rugby and especially Rugby Union type rugby, it has been the "gentleman's" game for over a century in Europe, with professionalism officially coming about in 1996. That actual amateurism ever existed is Avery Brundage's myth, but||"I enjoyed this book enormously. The match is one of my enduring rugby memories, and reading The Grudge it all came flooding back" -- John Inverdale "The finest book written on the tournament ... English has produced an absolutely outstanding work, weaving in
Murrayfield, the Calcutta Cup, March 1990. England vs. Scotland—winner-takes-all for the Five Nations Grand Slam, the biggest prize in northern hemisphere rugby. Will Carling's England are the very embodiment of Margaret Thatcher's Britain—snarling, brutish, and all-conquering. Scotland are the underdogs—second-class citizens from a land that's become the testing ground for the most unpopular tax in living memory: Thatcher's Poll Tax. Fifteen men ... [PDF.vs89] The Grudge: Two Nations, One Match, No Holds Barred Rating: 4.87 (563 Votes)
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