A Very Tall Story

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He played for England during one of the most successful eras in English rugby, winning two Grand Slams alongside legendary players such as Will Carling, Jeremy Guscott, Brian Moore and Rory Underwood. One of the tourists is Evan, taking an enforced holiday from his family and work in Belfast after breaking down after the death of his daughter in infancy. Martin's has been a varied and often exciting life, not limited to the world of rugby, and his memoirs are all the better for it. This is a rugby autobiography that tells a full and often funny and sometimes painful and moving story of a giant. This amount includes seller specified domestic postage charges as well as applicable international postage, dispatch, and other fees.

Good ‘rugby’ start, mixed with some personal insights, but started to dread it would be ‘then there was this other rugby match’. The usual format seems to be a macho picture on the cover and inside a discription of rugby matches from the past, pay back for, grudges, injuries, crude anecdotes, drunken adventures and lists of "lad's" practical jokes, hilarious no doubt for the particiants but tedious for the rest of us. He played for England during one of the most successful eras in English rugby, winning two Grand Slams alongside legendary players such as Will Carling, Jeremy Guscott, Brian Moore and Rory Underwood.This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. He has come to try to process his grief and make himself desirable again as a husband, a father and a business partner.

This is a truly heart-warming story of loss, recovery and above all, of community' Bernie McGill, author of The Watch House.As a second row forward, he won 31 caps for England and three for the British Lions during the 1990s, when he was also a serving police officer. This is a moving and funny debut novel set in a quirky coastal community you will be desperate to visit after reading. The book provides an emotional link between the generations, so that today’s fans can reconnect with rugby's soul. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). This may result in small marks to the dustjacket and title page, please also bear in mind that each signature will be a little different from the one we show here.