Scottish Rugby 101: A Pocket Guide in 101 Moments, Stats, Characters and Games
By (Author) Peter Burns
Birlinn General
Polaris
4th October 2018
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
796.33309411
Paperback
176
314g
Scottish 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, Scottish rugby's rich history is distilled into 101 facts, stats and stories. This fun-packed volume is an instructive, if sometimes irreverent but always affectionate guide to some of the ground-breaking firsts, controversies, innovations, achievements and disasters that have taken place in the game north of the Border an entertaining crib-sheet to Scottish rugby for experts and novices alike.
Peter Burns is the editor for Arena Sport and author of When Lions Roared: The Lions, The All Blacks and the Epic Tour of 1971, Behind
the Thistle: Playing Rugby for Scotland, Behind the Ryder Cup: The Players Stories, White Gold: Englands Journey to World Cup Glory
and Behind the Lions: Playing Rugby for the British & Irish Lions.