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RUGBY FOOTBALL

by D.R. Gent

Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode Limited. 1st. 1932

Very good condition. The Aldin Series. Foreword by Walter T. Pearce. Illustrated with b/w photographs specially taken for this work. 224 pages.

Spine and corners bumped. Fading to spine and cover edges. Foxing to textblock.

Stock no. 1328421

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Contents

  • AUTHOR'S NOTE
  • FOREWORD
  • CHAPTER I
  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GAME
  • CHAPTER II
  • THE GAME BEFORE AND AFTER THE WAR
  • CHAPTER III
  • THE GAME TODAY - SOME WEAKENESSES
  • CHAPTER IV
  • REFEREEING AND MY "BEST EVER" SIDE
  • CHAPTER V
  • TACKLING AND SOME GREAT TACKLERS
  • CHAPTER VI
  • DRIBBLING AND RUSH-STOPPING
  • CHAPTER VI
  • PASSING THE REVERSE PASS
  • CHAPTER VIII
  • FORWARD PLAY THE "HOOKING" NUISANCE
  • CHAPTER IX
  • FORWARD PLAY - LINE-OUT WORK AND SCRUMMAGING
  • CHAPTER X
  • "WING" FORWARDS AND THEIR PLAY
  • CHAPTER XI
  • SOME GREAT HALFBACKS: THE SCRUM HALF AS A "PASSER-OUT"
  • CHAPTER XII
  • HALFBACK PLAY - THE SCRUM HALF IN DEFENCE
  • CHAPTER XIII
  • THE OUTSIDE, OR STAND-OFF HALFBACK
  • CHAPTER XIV
  • THREEQUARTERS - CENTRES IN PARTICULAR
  • CHAPTER XV
  • WING THREEQUARTERS
  • CHAPTER XVI
  • FULLBACK PLAY AND SOME GREAT FULLBACKS
  • CHAPTER XVII
  • WHAT FULLBACK PLAY CONSISTS OF
  • CHAPTER XVIII
  • THE ART OF CAPTAINING A SIDE
  • CHAPTER XIX
  • THE GAME IN THE SCHOOLS
  • CHAPTER XX
  • THE GAME IN BRIEF

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