Author Description

This volume explores how rugby is played and revered in different countries and cultures. The book unfolds in the space of two years, from 1996 to 1998, as McRae travels across the hemispheres, comparing the game at club, provincial and national levels. Large parts of the book involve the All Blacks or are set in New Zealand. Contains interviews with Jonah Lomu, Michael Jones, Josh Kronfeld and Christian Cullen.