Rugby League Rivalries

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Echo
Publisher Place: South Melbourne
Publisher Year: 2015
Edition: First Edition

Description: 585 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Delving into the 100 greatest club rivalries in Australian premiership history, Rugby League Rivalries encompasses the most notable feuds, derbies, conflicts, matches and controversies in the codes 107-season narrative. Whether based on proximity, important finals encounters, wild on-field battles, off-field disputes, class and demographic differences or star players moving from one club to another, you will find them here, in vivid detail. Every NRL team and several extinct clubs are represented from bitter century-old rivalries between foundation clubs such as South Sydney and Sydney Roosters, to long-running local derbies like the lively Manly-North Sydney and St George-Cronulla rivalries, and competition between more recently admitted clubs including Brisbane and Manly. Rugby League Rivalries tells the history of every club in its most important context the great matches they played and their competition with other clubs.Every Grand Final and premiership decider, along with hundreds of finals clashes, is covered.

ISBN: 9781760063177