Cricketing Colonists by Rice Geoffrey
$32.50 NZD
Category: NZ Sports & Athletics
John Robert Godley, Edward Gibbon Wakefield, James Edward FitzGerald - these are the names that usually come to mind as the founders of Canterbury. But there was a fourth vitally important individual, arguably equal in importance to FitzGerald, whose story remains largely unknown. William Guise Brittan ...Show more
Croczilla: The Wyatt Crockett Story by Stevenson Scotty
$12.50 NZD
Category: NZ Sports & Athletics
In the great traditions of New Zealand prop forwards, Wyatt Crockett's stellar professional rugby career has been defined by steely determination and quiet achievement. Now, for the first time, the most capped Super Rugby player of all time is ready to tell the story of his remarkable rugby journey. Cro ...Show more
Dave Gallaher: The Original All Black Captain by Matt Elliott
$32.00 NZD
Category: NZ Sports & Athletics | Reading Level: Very Good
Dave Gallaher was an Irish immigrant who became one of the most famous people in his adopted land, a man whose skills and character were crucial in shaping rugby and our national team. Gallaher captained the 1905 All Blacks team - the first New Zealand national rugby team to tour the United Kingdom and ...Show more
Endless Winter by Stephen B. Jones
$16.50 NZD
Category: NZ Sports & Athletics
Rugby Union has undergone an all-consuming revolution. It has changed more in the past five years than it did in the previous 120 years. The sport now has all the heady excitement and anxiety of riding a runaway train.
Great Number Tens by Frank Keating
$22.50 NZD
Category: NZ Sports & Athletics
The game of Rugby Union football first took on a wholly identifiable modern shape just a century ago. In 1893 a New Zealand team played its first matches under the banner of its newly-formed union; in the same year the referee was deemed a game's sole arbiter; in 1894 points values were consolidated to ...Show more
Haka: The Maori Rugby Story by Winston McCarthy; Bob Howitt
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Sports & Athletics | Reading Level: very good