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St Helens Match of My Life Saints Legends Relive Their Greatest Games

By David Kuzio

Key features

• Personal, inside stories on some of the most momentous games in the past 60 years of Saints history

• Discover how it felt and what it meant to play in the toughest team sport in the world

• Written by David Kuzio, respected journalist and author of three previous sports books, three on

• Photo section including action images and photographs to tie in with the text

• Author and player signings will be organised at the club and around the local areas

• Publicity campaign planned including radio, newspapers, websites and magazines

Description

St Helens Match of My Life features the proud tales of some of the greatest rugby league players ever to wear the Red Vee of St Helens. The Saints are known as one of the most successful teams of the era, but the memories also cover the glory days before the game switched to the summer months. Ray French – legendary rugby league player and commentator – talks fondly about the 1966 Final victory over fierce rivals Warriors, while recalls scoring 14 points in a 15-14 win over Leeds in the John Player Trophy Final – only to see the morning’s newspaper headlines focus on one of his team-mates. Current St Helens captain James Roby was the first player to score a try at the new Wembley. remembers going from top of the world to rock bottom in just ten days. Keith Mason explains how his life changed from being a rugby player to attending film premieres with some of the biggest stars in the world. Tommy Makinson, Apollo Perelini, Phil Veivers and also share their memories.

Details

Publication: 16 September 2019 Trade Orders to: LBS Ltd Price: £16.99 Faraday Close, Worthing BN13 3RB ISBN-13: 9781785315473 Format: 222mm x 144mm Telephone: 01903 828905 Binding: Hardback Fax: 01903 828802 Extent: 256 pages Email: [email protected] Category: Rugby League You may also order via EDI