Discover the remarkable story of Llanelli Rugby Club's unforgettable victory over the All Blacks on October 31, 1972, in 'Who Beat The All Blacks?', a gripping paperback by Alun Gibbard. Measuring 140 x 215 mm and spanning 171 pages, this book brings to life one of the top ten moments in rugby history—an exceptional upset that rugby fans will cherish forever. As you delve into this expertly crafted narrative, you'll revisit the unforgettable day when the pubs ran dry, and Llanelli emerged victorious with a score of 9 - 3 against the formidable All Blacks. This must-have rugby book not only recounts the match but also features vivid recollections from key players, including insights into the legendary Carwyn James and the iconic Ray Gravell. Max Boyce adds his unique perspective on creating his memorable anthem. Ideal for rugby enthusiasts, 'Who Beat The All Blacks?' is a treasured addition to any sports library. Enjoy fast shipping within New Zealand, as this product is readily available without any hidden import charges or customs duties. Embrace a piece of rugby history and celebrate one of the greatest achievements in the sport with this essential book that resonates with the true spirit of rugby.CONDITION: Brand NewDimensions: 140 x 215 mmPages: 171Bind: paperbackAuthor: Alun Gibbard Publisher: Y LolfaPublication Date: 30-01-2013The day the pubs ran dry: 9 - 3Llanelli Rugby Club defeated the All Blacks on 31st of October 1972. This legendary result has been called one of the top ten moments in rugby history, and possibly one of the greatest rugby upsets ever.The story of the game is retold in this book and each one on the pitch for Llanelli that day recollects the achievement. There is a chapter also on maestro Carwyn James, the inimitable Ray Gravell, and Max Boyce tells of writing his famous song. This is a book to be treasured by all rugby supporters.We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
