This is the story of the Australia/New Zealand Bledisloe Cup battle from the first test in Sydney in 1903. The players, matches, the incidents are all covered, along with the changing face of rugby, the ethos, the laws and the way the game is played.
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Höhe: 230 mm
Breite: 155 mm
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978-1-86373-904-7 (9781863739047)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Tests Between Australia and New Zealand; Gregan's Tackle; Strong Stomachs; The New Zealand System; The Maori Player; Gold And Barbed Wire; The First Test: New Zealand 22 - Australia 3; The Myth Of William Webb Ellis; The Undertaker's Friend; The Hound Of The Baskerville; The Union Splits in Australia, Too; The Messenger Magic; A Win For Australia; The Four Spells Test; The Great War Nearly Kills Rugby; 1929: An Ambush Is Sprung; The Presence Of Ladies; Lord Bledisloe And The Cup; Sheep And Goalposts; 1934: Australia Wins The Bledisloe Cup; 1936: The All Blacks Get Their Revenge; The Last Test Battle Before The Real War; The Secret Of The All Blacks; The Blackest Year For The All Blacks; The Era Of The Unsmiling Giants; The Missing Bledisloe Cup; The 1957 All Blacks: The Greatest?; An incredible Upset; Ken Catchpole "The Genius"; The 1967 Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Test; The All Blacks Are New Zealand; The Mighty Meads; Was Meads Guilty; Rah Rah Rugby; "We Wuz Robbed"; Scrap The Bledisloe Cup; The Woeful Wallabies; The Best New Zealand Export Since The Toheroa; A Note On Wind; Cornelsen's Match; All Blacks Myth Of Invincibility is Broken Forever; Brockhoff: Australian Rugby's Churchill; The Queensland Fist; Were The All Blacks Poisoned In 1980; A New Zealand Tragedy; The Test From Hell; The Battle Between Mourie And Ella; 1983 And Campese Kicks Himself; A Greek Wrestle Tells The Wallabies How to Play; "Now I Can live In Peace"; 1987: Fitzpatrick's Match; The Greatest Rugby Team Of All Time; Blacks Is Not Always Beautiful; The Rottweilers; Dwyer's Dawn; Zeno's Bledisloe Cup; The 1991 World Cup; An Ephipany At Twickenham; The Laws Rule, OK?; The Mother Of All Bledisloe Cup Series; The Lowdown On Richard Loe; A Short Note On Height; When Is A Lock A Secondrower?; Diary Of The Dunedin Ambush; The Battle For The Bledisloe Is Fought On Stor; The Gold And The Black.