St George: Eleven Golden Years of the Dragons 1956-1966 by Alan Whiticker, Ian Collis
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St George: Eleven Golden Years of the Dragons 1956-1966

Author: Alan Whiticker, Ian Collis
Special Features: Hardcover, Dust Jacket

Sports Biography Australian History Local History Local Interest Rugby

"St George: Eleven Golden Years of the Dragons 1956-1966" is a compelling biography that delves into the golden era of the St George Dragons, one of Australia's most iconic rugby league teams. Written by Alan Whiticker and Ian Collis, this meticulously researched book provides a fascinating insight into the team's remarkable success during the 1950s and 1960s. With its engaging narrative and extensive historical context, this book is a must-have for rugby enthusiasts, sports historians, and anyone interested in Australian local history.

This hardcover edition, published by New Holland Publishers in 2013, is presented in excellent condition, complete with a protective dust jacket. Measuring 250mm in height and 210mm in width, this substantial volume contains 400 pages of richly detailed text and is free from any handwritten notes or dog ears. The authors' meticulous research and attention to detail have resulted in a truly authoritative account of this pivotal period in Australian rugby league history.

For fans of the St George Dragons, this book offers a unique opportunity to relive the team's glory days, while sports enthusiasts and historians will appreciate the broader context in which the team's success was achieved. With its comprehensive coverage of the team's players, coaches, and matches, "St George: Eleven Golden Years of the Dragons 1956-1966" is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in Australian sports history.

This book's excellent condition, combined with its rarity and historical significance, make it a valuable addition to any sports enthusiast's library. Whether you're a die-hard Dragons fan or simply interested in Australian sports history, "St George: Eleven Golden Years of the Dragons 1956-1966" is a must-have volume that is sure to provide hours of fascinating reading.

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