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The World Cup comes to the Tees Valley:Â The 1966 ...
Posted by Tosh Warwick | Mar 7, 2019 | Football, Rugby, Team Sports | 0
Rugby in Socialist Yugoslavia
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“Rugby” in The Chicagoan
Posted by Gaz Shaw | Feb 16, 2017 | Rugby, Team Sports | 0
Liberty Fields: Pioneers of Asian Women’s Rugby
by Roy Case | Feb 3, 2020 | Gender and Sport, Rugby, Team Sports | 0
In early November 2019, in the land renowned for its rising sun, it set softly over the Yokohama...
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The 1966 FIFA World Cup and 2021 Rugby League World Cup compared
by Tosh Warwick | Mar 7, 2019 | Football, Rugby, Team Sports | 0
At the end of January, it was revealed that the Tees Valley will play host to the 2021 Rugby...
Read MoreRethinking 1895 – A Bradford Perspective – Part 1
by John Dewhirst | Nov 13, 2017 | Football, Rugby | 0
PART ONE Do we need to rethink the split in English rugby in 1895? There has been a temptation to...
Read MoreRugby in Socialist Yugoslavia
by Dejan Zec | Oct 23, 2017 | Rugby, Team Sports | 2
Yugoslavia was, without any doubt, a sports powerhouse in the period after the Second World War....
Read More“Rugby” in The Chicagoan
by Gaz Shaw | Feb 16, 2017 | Rugby, Team Sports | 0
Some interesting sport journalism finds in the digital archive of the forgotten US periodical...
Read MoreRethinking 1895 – A Bradford Perspective: Part 3
by John Dewhirst | Dec 19, 2016 | Rugby, Team Sports | 0
PART THREE The issue of class in Bradford (rugby) football The intensity of the Bradford /...
Read MoreRethinking 1895 – A Bradford Perspective: Part 2
by John Dewhirst | Dec 12, 2016 | Rugby, Team Sports | 0
Rethinking the 1895 split PART TWO The decision to secede The history of the two senior Bradford...
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