Held in the highest regard by former teammates and opponents alike, John Devereux is revered by followers of rugby league and rugby union and in this, his official biography, Devs, tells the fascinating story of his life in rugby.
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978-1-904609-06-3 (9781904609063)
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Andy Howell was a student at South Glamorgan Institute with John Devereux in the 1980s before becoming a journalist with the South Wales Argus and then the rugby correspondent for the Western Mail for over 20 years.
Foreword by Jonathan Davies
1. 'Is There a John Devereux Here?'
2. Garw Valley Boy
3. The Welsh Rugby Academy
4. Debut
5. The Brawl to End Them All
6. Accidents Will Happen
7. The Inaugural Rugby World Cup
8. The Talk of Wales
9. Lion
10. Going North
11. Making Waves with Widnes
12. Wales RL
13. RL World Cup Final Ends in Tears
14. Implosion at Widnes
15. Meninga and Manly
16. Wales and Samoa Go to War
17. The Toughest Fight of My Life
18. Back to Rugby Union
19. Sharks, Warriors and Ravens
20. The Green Green Grass of Home
21. 2000 RL World Cup
22. Rugby Retirement - In Agony
Epilogue
Career Statistics and Honours
Index
