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Published: 2nd July 2020
Brothers in Black: The Long History of Brotherhood in New Zealand Rugby
By (Author) Jamie Wall
Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
2nd July 2020
New Zealand
General
Non Fiction
796.333650993
Paperback
312
Width 128mm, Height 198mm
281g
The All Blacks have had a brilliant run of brothers in the last decade, with the Barretts, Whitelocks, Saveas and Franks, but there have also been many more standouts throughout New Zealand rugby history like the Meads, Whettons, Gears, Bachops and Brownlies.
Jamie Wall writes insightfully, revealing fascinating stories and providing analysis of some of the massive changes that have occurred in New Zealand rugby over the years, while sharing great yarns about the high-profile tests that live on in every rugby fan's memory.
Jamie Wall is a freelance sports writer, specialising in rugby. He covers both live sporting events and delves into deeper socio-political implications that sports, especially rugby, can bring. He has worked for The Spinoff, Radio New Zealand and Maori Television. Over the last two seasons, Jamie has travelled with the All Blacks to Buenos Aires, Sydney, Tokyo, London, Dublin and Rome, and attended the 2019 Rugby World Cup.