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Jamie Peacock: No White Flag by Jamie Peacock 9780752449685
RRP: €13.08€9.54Jamie Peacock is the ultimate modern forward in rugby league. Taking the hard hits, making the toughest yards and leading by example in the Super League and international arenas, 'JP' has come through adversity, on and off the pitch, to become one of the... -
Flats and Durders Offload: Rugby Laid Bare by David Flatman
RRP: €11.89€7.63SHORTLISTED FOR THE SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR'Crammed full of funny stories, below-the-belt banter and amusing observations, it's gold' Rugby World Once described as rugby's answer to Ant & Dec, David Flatman and Mark Durden-Smith are the... -
Wrecking Ball: A Big Lad From a Small Island - My Story So Far by Billy Vunipola
RRP: €13.08€8.81Voted Rugby Book of the Year at the 2018 Sports Book Awards.Wrecking Ball is a captivating and humorous memoir by Billy Vunipola, one of the stars of England's recent rugby renaissance, and will be enjoyed by those who have read the recent... -
Voices from the Back of the Bus: Tall Tales and Hoary Stories from Rugby's Real Heroes by Stewart McKinney
RRP: €13.08€9.25Voices from the Back of the Bus provides a rare behind-the-scenes look at international rugby at the height of a golden period. Recounted with genuine warmth and much humour, over a hundred players recall the scrapes, the games, the laughs, the glory and... -
Unholy Union: When Rugby Collided with the Modern World by Mike Aylwin
RRP: €23.80€14.34What is the state of rugby?Is the game on the brink of expansion? Or is it on the brink of implosion?No game has undergone so traumatic a transformation since the turn of the century. The last of the major sports to embrace professionalism, rugby was... -
Scrum Science: Forward Thinking by Samuel Needs 9780646597607
RRP: €35.69€25.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780646597607Author Samuel NeedsFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Scrum StrongPublisher Scrum StrongWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 7mm -
Behind the Lions: Playing Rugby for the British & Irish Lions by Stephen Jones 9781913538170
RRP: €15.46€10.19For 125 years the British & Irish Lions have stood out as a peerless emblem in world sport. This unique account of the best from the four Home Nations examines every tour in the Lions’ history, including the victorious 2013 tour to Hong Kong and... -
Mud, Maul, Mascara: How I Led My Country, and Lived to Tell the Tale by Catherine Spencer
RRP: €22.60€15.14Longlisted for William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2020'This pioneering memoir . . . engagingly balances the highs of captaincy and grand slams with striking emotional honesty as to herregrets' Guardian Books of the Year'Her struggle is that of women's... -
A Full Back Slower Than Your Average Prop by Ian Smith
RRP: €21.41€20.98Listed as one of the five worst international selections ever, and described in a book about Scottish rugby as 'a full back slower than your average prop', Ian Smith cheerfully won eight caps for Scotland in a career that saw him score every point for... -
Ronan O'Gara: Unguarded by Ronan O'Gara
RRP: €13.08€9.25Ronan O'Gara has been at the heart of Munster and Irish rugby for the past fifteen years. Now, as he comes to the end of a glittering playing career, it is time for him to reflect on those many successes and occasional failures with the straight-talking... -
Rugby Classics: Total Rugby by Jim Greenwood 9781472918710
€30.30A celebration edition of this ultimate classic rugby coaching manual. Total Rugby and Think Rugby are rugby classics - two of the most important and influential books ever written on the game of rugby. Thousands of players and coaches around the globe... -
My World by Jonny Wilkinson
RRP: €15.46€10.23In this fully updated paperback edition of the Sunday Times bestseller, Jonny Wilkinson opens up to reveal what it is like to be the world's most famous rugby player and an international sporting superstar. MY WORLD is a fascinating insight into his... -
101 Great Irish Rugby Moments by John Scally
RRP: €13.08€9.25Here are Irish Rugby's most legendary, celebratory and brilliant moments from the 1940s to today.101 Great Irish Rugby Moments is a unique celebration of the sport's most significant moments. Featuring:Munster's historic win over the All BlacksUlster's... -
The Little Book of the All Blacks: Told in their own words by Orange Hippo!
RRP: €7.13€5.24The story of the world's most formidable rugby team.The record of the All Blacks in world rugby is unmatched. From the famous pre match challenge of the haka to the scintillating brand of rugby they play, the team draws thousands around the world to... -
The Science of Sport: Rugby by Kevin Till
RRP: €26.18€20.94Over the last 20 years the professionalization of both codes of rugby (league and union) has led to increasing demands on players. The Science of Sport: Rugby provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the science behind preparing for... -
Rugby League Yearbook 2021-2022 by Tim Butcher
RRP: €23.79€18.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901347401Author Tim ButcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 335Imprint League Publications LtdPublisher League Publications LtdWeight(grams) 826gDimensions(mm)... -
In the Line of Fire: The Inside Story from the Lions Head Coach by Warren Gatland
RRP: €13.08€8.81Warren Gatland's In the Line of Fire is the ultimate chronicle of this summer's remarkable Lions tour to New Zealand - home of the fearsome All Blacks, the double world champions - which culminated in an historic and nerve-shredding series draw.The book... -
Miracle Men: How Rassie's Springbok's won the World Cup by Lloyd Burnard
RRP: €13.08€8.71'This book belongs on the shelf of every genuine rugby fan' - News24.comWhen Rassie Erasmus took over as coach of the Springboks in 2018, few thought they had a chance of winning the Rugby World Cup. The Boks had slipped to seventh in the world rankings... -
Kieran Read - Straight 8: The Autobiography by Kieran Read
RRP: €13.08€8.81SHORTLISTED FOR INTERNATIONAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR AT THE 2020 TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS.As Kieran Read prepares to call time on his distinguished New Zealand career at the end of the Rugby World Cup, this is the open and honest life story of one... -
Hull FC: An Illustrated History by Les Hoole 9781780914657
RRP: €17.84€12.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780914657Author Les HooleFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing -
Stronger by Gareth Thomas 9781529107777
RRP: €13.08€9.25You're not born with resilience but you can find it on the journey with hard work, belief and the help of those around you.Gareth Thomas has learned to push on even when everything seems most futile. His willingness to expose his deepest emotional... -
Last One Out: When Hull Invaded Wembley by Vince Groak 9780993510175
RRP: €16.65€16.01Hull in 1980. The fishing industry is in terminal decline, the Humber Bridge still unfinished. A depraved killer is on the loose and Hull City FC look doomed to another relegation. But, on a long Bank Holiday weekend in May, all thoughts turn to Wembley.... -
Pride Restored: The Inside Story of the Lions in South Africa 2009 by Mick Cleary 9781906850098
RRP: €23.80€16.07This inside story of the Lions in South Africa will preserve the memories of the millions of fans who follow the tour in the press, on Sky and at the games themselves. A Lions tour is the pinnacle in the career of any rugby player from the four Home... -
More Blood, Sweat and Beers: World Cup Rugby Tales by Lawrence Dallaglio 9780857203472
RRP: €9.51€6.22In More Blood, Sweat and Beers, World Cup-winning rugby legend Lawrence Dallaglio shares his favourite stories from his time at International rugby's greatest tournament. With razor-sharp wit and good humour he lets the reader behind the closed doors of... -
Ordinary Joe by Joe Schmidt
RRP: €13.08€9.25'He's a great coach. He lives and breathes the game. There's nothing he doesn't know' Brian O'Driscoll'The best coach Irish rugby - arguably Irish sport - has ever had' Malachy Clerkin, Irish TimesIn the autumn of 2010, a little-known New Zealander... -
Centre Stage by Jamie Roberts
RRP: €13.08€7.70In a nation of rugby heroes, Jamie Roberts has become a legend.Jamie Roberts is your quintessential hard man: a 6 foot 4, 17 stone slab of rippling muscle, conditioned to run hard into other huge men in an arena where physical dominance is the prime... -
Pumas: A History of Argentinean Rugby by Rex Gowar
RRP: €17.84€11.66'Few have a better feel for Argentine rugby than Rex Gowar ... his experience oozes from every paragraph. A fascinating, educational read' - Robert Kitson, The Guardian Argentinean rugby is a unique - and often mysterious - beast. In Pumas, veteran... -
The Little Book of Wales Rugby: Over 170 Red Dragon quotes by Gary Baker
RRP: €8.32€5.95The Little Book of Wales Rugby is the latest volume in this highly successful series of sports-themed quotes books. Focusing on the mots justes from the great players of the past 50 years. Includes quotes from many Welsh rugby giants, plus from players,... -
Fuel by Sean O'Brien
RRP: €11.89€8.46'He's one of the best players I've ever played with. As a forward, I'd say he's the best.' Johnny SextonSean O'Brien does not come from a traditional rugby background. He grew up on a farm in Tullow, far from the rugby hotbeds of Limerick and Cork or the... -
Who Framed William Webb Ellis: (...and other puzzles in rugby history) by Tony Collins
RRP: €16.65€16.01Rugby is full of mysteries on and off the pitch It is played with an odd-shaped ball. There are two versions. The rules seem to change regularly. Fans of the two games still argue about things that happened over a century ago including who invented it... -
In a league of his own: The Brian Lockwood Story by Phil Hodgson
RRP: €17.79€17.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909885264Author Phil HodgsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint London League Publications LtdPublisher London League Publications Ltd -
The Ref's Call: Memoir of an Irish Rugby Referee by Owen Doyle 9781529396195
RRP: €13.08€8.81'A genuine presence on the field, Owen refereed with the perfect balance of respect and authority' Keith Wood'Highly respected with vast experience and knowledge, Owen Doyle contributed hugely to the world of rugby refereeing, both on and off the field'... -
A Miscellany of Rugby's World Cup: Facts, History, Statistics and Trivia 1987-2019 by John White
RRP: €17.84€13.90A Miscellany of Rugby's World Cup (Facts, History, Statistics and Trivia 1987-2019) 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... -
Scottish Rugby 101: A Pocket Guide in 101 Moments, Stats, Characters and Games by Peter Burns
€9.85Scottish Rugby 101 is a compendium of fascinating facts, quotes, stats, stories, personalities and trivia - a perfect stocking-filler for all fans of Scottish rugby. From the very first Test match in 1871 all the way through to the present day,... -
Food for Rugby: Eat Well, Perform Better by Jane Griffin 9781861266958
RRP: €15.46€12.83In order to maximise their performance in training and in matches, rugby players need to understand the importance of energy and nutrients and their role in the working of the body. It is also vitally important that they make appropriate food choices... -
Lions in Africa: The British & Irish Lions and the Hunt for the Springboks by Chris Schoeman
RRP: €23.80€16.35It was the year 1891, and the first rugby football team from the British Isles was about to embark on a tour of South Africa; any doubts about the financial sustainability of the venture were removed when mining magnate Cecil John Rhodes thumped the... -
The Strangest Rugby Quiz Book by John Griffiths
RRP: €8.32€5.71All the fun of Pavilion's bestselling Strangest series, now in quiz form! Test your rugby knowledge with this handy quiz book, packed with fun and challenging quiz questions based around the weirdest events from more... -
Unforgettable: Rugby, dementia and the fight of my life by Steve Thompson
RRP: €23.80€15.78In 2003, England won the Rugby World Cup. Steve Thompson was there, in England's front row, at the heart of the match, and at the heart of the scrum - one of sport's most destructive, repetitive impacts. But the triumphs came at a cost. When rugby union... -
Sketches From Memory: A Rugby Memoir by Stuart Barnes
€23.01Stuart Barnes has spent over forty years of his life immersed in rugby union, remembered as one of the most controversial playing names during the dying days of the English amateur era and now regarded as a controversial observers in the media - on both... -
How Football Began: A Global History of How the World's Football Codes Were Born by Tony Collins 9781138038752
RRP: €45.21€39.72This ambitious and fascinating history considers why, in the space of sixty years between 1850 and 1910, football grew from a marginal and unorganised activity to become the dominant winter entertainment for millions of people around the world. The book...