Philip Nel South Africa A RUGBY LEGEND – PHILIP NEL Philip Nel South Africa made his mark on international rugby history with a career that remains celebrated to this day. He debuted for the Springboks in 1928 against the formidable All Blacks. From the start, his skill and leadership were evident. Moreover, Nel quickly became a […]
South Africa Rugby Players CHILL-OUT SUNDAY THE ELLIS RUGBY – THEY PLAYED FOR SOUTH AFRICA 1891-2024 – BOOK PREVIEW They Played Rugby for South Africa 1891-2024 is the definitive guide to the Springboks. This comprehensive book documents every match, every player, and every milestone in South African rugby history. Moreover, it celebrates over 130 years of the […]
John Eales Australia Rugby A RUGBY LEGEND – JOHN EALES John Eales is widely regarded as one of the greatest figures in Australia Rugby history. Moreover, his career has left an enduring legacy both on and off the field. Known as “Nobody,” Eales combined exceptional skill, leadership, and consistency throughout his time as a Wallaby. Scoring […]
Australian Rugby Union Immortals CHILL-OUT SUNDAY THE ELLIS RUGBY – AUSTRALIAN RUGBY UNION IMMORTALS – BOOK PREVIEW The Immortals of Australian Rugby Union is a stunning tribute to the greatest players ever to wear the green and gold jersey. This beautifully presented hardcover gift book captures the enduring spirit of Wallaby rugby. It names a best-of-the-best 15-strong line-up […]
Carlos Spencer New Zealand A RUGBY LEGEND – CARLOS SPENCER Carlos Spencer New Zealand rugby legend is remembered as one of the most exciting and inventive fly-halves in the game’s history. His flair, vision, and unpredictable style made him a fan favourite. Moreover, his creativity on the field often left defenders bewildered and spectators in awe. […]
New Zealand Rugby Players CHILL-OUT SUNDAY THE ELLIS RUGBY – THEY PLAYED RUGBY FOR NEW ZEALAND 1884-2023 – BOOK PREVIEW They Played Rugby for New Zealand 1884-2023 is the ultimate reference for fans of the game. This remarkable book spans nearly 140 years of New Zealand Rugby history. Moreover, it offers a comprehensive record of every player […]
Carl Aarvold British Lions A RUGBY LEGEND – SIR CARL AARVOLD Sir Carl Aarvold was one of the most distinguished figures in rugby union history. He played for Cambridge University, Headingley, and Blackheath FC. Moreover, he represented England with distinction and toured twice with the Carl Aarvold British Lions. His career combined outstanding skill, leadership, and sporting […]
Ashes Rugby League 1928 CHILL-OUT SUNDAY THE ELLIS RUGBY – THE ASHES TROPHY TOUR: THE 1928 TOUR DOWN UNDER – BOOK PREVIEW The ‘Ashes’ Trophy Tour: The 1928 Tour Down Under by Mr Tom Mather is a fascinating deep dive into one of the most remarkable chapters in rugby league history. The book tells the thrilling […]
1970 Ashes Rugby League CHILL-OUT SUNDAY THE ELLIS RUGBY – THE LAST HURRAH: THE 1970 TOUR DOWN UNDER – BOOK PREVIEW The Last Hurrah: The 1970 Tour Down Under is a powerful tribute to one of Rugby League’s most iconic moments. This compelling read captures the highs, lows, and unforgettable memories of the 1970 Ashes Rugby League […]
Blues Rugby League Book CHILL-OUT SUNDAY THE ELLIS RUGBY – THE BLUES: NSW’s STATE OF ORIGIN HEROES – BOOK PREVIEW Rugby league fans, get ready for the ultimate deep dive into New South Wales’ greatest warriors. The Blues: NSW’s State of Origin Heroes is more than just a rugby league book. It captures the passion, resilience, and determination […]