Science and Football VI

The Proceedings of the Sixth World Congress on Science and Football

Edited by Thomas Reilly, Feza Korkusuz

Science and Football VI showcases the very latest scientific research into the variety of sports known as football. These include the games of association football,...

August 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42909-2 (Routledge)

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Rugby's Great Split

Class, Culture and the Origins of Rugby League Football

By Tony Collins

Since it’s first publication, Rugby’s Great Split has established itself as a classic in the field of sport history. Drawing on an unprecedented range of...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-39617-2 (Routledge)

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Rugby League in Twentieth Century Britain

A Social and Cultural History

By Tony Collins

Called ‘the greatest game of all’ by its supporters but often overlooked by the cultural mainstream, no sport is more identified with England’s northern working...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-39615-8 (Routledge)

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Making the Rugby World

Race, Gender, Commerce

Edited by Timothy J.L. Chandler, John Nauright

This book explores the expansion of rugby from its imperial and amateur upper-class white male core into other contexts throughout the late nineteenth and twentieth...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-4411-0 (Routledge)

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Making Men: Rugby and Masculine Identity

Edited by Timothy J.L. Chandler, John Nauright

This text looks at how an understanding of rugby can provide insight into what it has meant to "be a man" in societies influenced by...

1996 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-4156-0 (Routledge)

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