Legends in black : New Zealand rugby greats on why we win / Tom Johnson with Andy Martin, Geoff Watson and Margot Butcher.

By:

Johnson, Tom, 1938- [author.]

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Material type: Text

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unmediated

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volume

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9780143571803 :

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Additional physical formats: Online version:: Legends in black : New Zealand rugby greats on why we winDDC classification:

796.3330993 23

Contents:

1. A life of rugby / Dr. Tom Johnson -- -- Part I. A winning legacy -- 2. John 'DJ' Graham -- 3. Colin Meads -- 4. Brian 'BJ' Lochore -- 5. Ian Kirkpatrick -- -- Part II. Winning the World Cup -- 6. Andy Haden -- 7. Andy Dalton -- 8. Wayne 'Buck' Shelford -- 9. John Hart -- -- Part III. Winning the World Cup twice -- 10. Laurie Mains -- 11. Wayne Smith -- 12. Graham Henry -- 13. Leading the legacy / Dr. Andy Martin -- -- Part IV. A study of winning -- 14. Winning ways / Dr. Tom Johnson -- 15. A history of winning / Dr. Geoff Watson -- 16. Winning Black Ferns / Dr. Farah Palmer -- 17. Winning statistics / Dr. Hugh Morton.

Summary: This book reveals the experiences, secrets and reflections of All Black greats on why we win. Through incisive, frank and no-holds-barred interviews, they share thoughts on every aspect of what it means to be an All Black: first being selected, the haka, the evolution of international and provincial rugby, professionalism, team pecking orders, the importance of socialising and camaraderie, technical advances in the game, drugs and alcohol, coaching and leadership.

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"Up close and personal with All Black greats - Meads, Lochore, Haden, Shelford, McCaw and others - as they reveal the secrets to our winning ways"--Publisher information.

This book reveals the experiences, secrets and reflections of All Black greats on why we win. Through incisive, frank and no-holds-barred interviews, they share thoughts on every aspect of what it means to be an All Black: first being selected, the haka, the evolution of international and provincial rugby, professionalism, team pecking orders, the importance of socialising and camaraderie, technical advances in the game, drugs and alcohol, coaching and leadership.

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