Alan English
Stand Up and Fight: When Munster Beat the All Blacks
Stand Up and Fight: When Munster Beat the All Blacks
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Brilliant, seminal account of the 1978 Munster rugby team's historic victory over the All Blacks in Thomond Park, updated for the 45th anniversary.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 19 October 2023
Publisher: Polaris Publishing Limited
A Modern Classic
Absolutely Riveting and Frequently Moving
The Telegraph has hailed Stand Up and Fight as a modern classic, describing it as "absolutely riveting and frequently moving." The book has received widespread praise from critics, with the Sunday Tribune calling it "among the best books ever written on Irish sport." The Sunday Times praised it as a "terrific combination of intelligent reportage and open-eyed mythmaking," while the New Zealand Herald described it as "irresistible."
The Definitive Account
Brilliant
Stand Up and Fight is widely regarded as the definitive account of Munster rugby and its provincial team. It captures the essence of what makes Munster rugby and its provincial team so unique, according to Tony Ward of the Irish Independent. The book has been praised for its combination of intelligent reportage and open-eyed mythmaking, providing a comprehensive and insightful look into the world of rugby.
A Seminal Account
A Seminal Account
The New Zealand Herald has described Stand Up and Fight as a "seminal account." The book has been praised for its ability to provide a comprehensive and insightful look into the history of rugby, as well as the unique culture and traditions of Munster rugby. It has been described as a "must-read for rugby fans and enthusiasts alike," and has been praised for its ability to bring the past to life in a way that is both engaging and informative.
The 45th Anniversary Edition
Fully Updated for the 45th Anniversary of the Match
In celebration of the 45th anniversary of the historic match between Munster and the All Blacks, Stand Up and Fight has been fully updated for this special occasion. The book includes new insights and anecdotes, as well as updated statistics and information, ensuring that readers have the most up-to-date and comprehensive account of this iconic event.
The True Story
The True Story
Alan English has written a masterful account of the historic match between Munster and the All Blacks, providing a detailed and compelling narrative that brings the events of that day to life. The book is filled with memorable quotes and anecdotes, and is a testament to the power of sport to inspire and unite people.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Stand Up and Fight is a modern classic that has captured the hearts and minds of rugby fans around the world. It is a seminal account of Munster rugby and its provincial team, and has been praised for its combination of intelligent reportage and open-eyed mythmaking. The 45th anniversary edition of the book is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about the history of rugby and the unique culture and traditions of Munster rugby.
Weight: 312g
Dimension: 196 x 129 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781915359285
Edition number: 45th Anniversary Edition
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