Rugby League in the 1980s

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Paperback capturing the biggest moments in rugby league's most colourful decade. Features over 200 photographs and key statistics.
The 1980s saw rugby league transform from brutal battlefield to entertainment spectacle. It changed almost beyond recognition. Rugby League in the 1980swas a time of unforgettable moments, major controversies and big personalities. Major on-field rules changes clamped down on violence and unleashed the spectacle. Meantime, progressive officials, in tune with social changes, re-shaped the game off-field too creating a series of pop culture moments. Rugby League in the 1980s: the Power and the Passion captures the characters that made the 1980s so great as well the great games, the premiership deciders and internationals. Augmenting the stories of each season are essential stats and more than 200rare photos of the era. An absolute must for any rugby league fan of the era.

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN13: 9780645207125
Published: August 2024

Number of pages: 320
Width: 153 mm
Height: 234 mm
Depth: not specified

Publisher: Rockpool Publishing