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The narrative explores the profound connection between rugby and the First World War, highlighting how players were among the first to volunteer for battle and faced significant sacrifices. In 1919, a groundbreaking rugby tournament marked the first international competition, uniting teams from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, Britain, and France. This event celebrated military victory and the enduring values of teamwork, respect, and discipline forged in wartime. The story reflects on rugby's evolution and the lasting impact of these values in contemporary sport.
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After the Final Whistle: The First Rugby World Cup and the First World War, Stephen Cooper
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2015
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- Titel
- After the Final Whistle: The First Rugby World Cup and the First World War
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Stephen Cooper
- Verlag
- History Press
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2015
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9780750964227
- Kategorie
- Geschichte, Weltgeschichte, Sport
- Beschreibung
- The narrative explores the profound connection between rugby and the First World War, highlighting how players were among the first to volunteer for battle and faced significant sacrifices. In 1919, a groundbreaking rugby tournament marked the first international competition, uniting teams from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, Britain, and France. This event celebrated military victory and the enduring values of teamwork, respect, and discipline forged in wartime. The story reflects on rugby's evolution and the lasting impact of these values in contemporary sport.