Authorative, comprehensive, all encompassing and the last word on the history of the British & Irish Lions – this book is essential reading for dedicated followers of the team that best represents the spirit of rugby
• The British & Irish Lions is one of the most storied teams in rugby history – and this is their only official history.
• Over 130 years of Lions rugby is chronicled in this authoritative and lavishly illustrated book which was originally written by Clem Thomas, (Lion #386), up to the 1993 Tour and then carried on by his son Greg and renowned rugby writer, Rob Cole.
• With over 500 pages of content the book is simply the most comprehensive and thorough re-telling of Lions’ history – Each tour is covered in detail
• Over 400 illustrations, including photographs, paintings, scrapbooks & memorabilia
• A foreword by Lions Chairman, Jason Leonard #644
• A 75 page statistics section that includes: the score and team makeup of every Test played by the Lions, full lists of every Lion by A-Z and by order of appearance (from #1 Jack Anderton to #835 Finn Russell), records against each country, appearances, points, tries and so much more.
536 pages, Hardback
Finished size: 28.5cm x 22.5cm x 3.6cm, Weight 2.47KG
Recommended Retail Price £40
The British & Irish Lions - The Official History 2020
- Publisher: Vision Sports Publishing
- Year: 2020
- ISBN 13: 9781909534797
- Number of Pages: 536
- Format: Hardback
- Book Language: English
- Publication Date: 2020-11-12
- Availability: In Stock
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£30.00