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Gwyn Prescott

'this rugby spellbound people': The Birth of Rugby in Cardiff and Wales

'this rugby spellbound people': The Birth of Rugby in Cardiff and Wales

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Gwyn Prescott explores the origins and early years of rugby in Cardiff, highlighting its diverse citizens, districts, and interests that led to the growth of clubs, competitions, and the Arms Park as a focal point of Welsh rugby.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 302 pages
Publication date: 30 May 2024
Publisher: St David's Press

Gwyn Prescott's comprehensive exploration of the origins and early years of rugby in Cardiff delves into the city's diverse population, numerous districts, and various commercial and religious interests. Through the establishment of clubs, competitions, and the iconic Arms Park, rugby became deeply ingrained in the hearts of the Welsh people. Prescott's narrative highlights the pivotal role played by the city's citizens in shaping the game's trajectory and its enduring significance in Welsh culture.

Gwyn Prescott's Comprehensive Exploration of the Origins and Early Years of Rugby in Cardiff


Gwyn Prescott's comprehensive exploration of the origins and early years of rugby in Cardiff delves into the city's diverse population, numerous districts, and various commercial and religious interests. Through the establishment of clubs, competitions, and the iconic Arms Park, rugby became deeply ingrained in the hearts of the Welsh people. Prescott's narrative highlights the pivotal role played by the city's citizens in shaping the game's trajectory and its enduring significance in Welsh culture.


Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781904609186
Edition number: 3 New edition

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