Publisher's green cloth binding with gilt titles and Springbok design on front panel. The scarce original dust jacket is whole and in good condition with some age-associated edge rubbing.
xv + 736pp. Profusely illustrated with black & white photographs.
A comprehensive and definitive history of Springbok rugby from 1875 to 1932, with in depth chapters on all aspects of the game, including:
The Birth and Development of each of the National Unions,
The British Teams that toured South Africa in the years 1891, 1896, 1903, 1910 and 1924,
The New Zealand teams that toured South Africa in 1919 & 1928
South African teams' overseas tours in Great Britain 1906-1907, 1912-1913, New Zealand in 1921, Great Britain 1931-1932, and in the Argentine in 1932.
Club Histories,
and a Biography Section on Famous South African Rugby Football Administrators and Legislators.
- Jacket Condition: Very Good
- Binding Condition: Near Fine
- Overall Condition: Very Good Plus
- Size: Large 8vo.
- Sold By: Rare Paper
- Contact Person: Armandt Marais
- Country: South Africa
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