Webb Ellis to World Cup Book – David Ray

Description

Brilliant information on the origins of the game , and its transformation to the modern spectacle of today.

William Webb Ellis started the game of rugby on the playing fields at Rugby School, but the when, how and why is expertly explained in this short, easy to read info-book.

The book goes on to document the spread of the game to the far reaches, and how it ended up as a truly global sport.

Authored by David Ray, a great historian of the game and ex master at Rugby School. Additional information by Paul Jackson , from the Webb Ellis Museum.