Facing the Haka
Author | : Jamie Wall |
Publisher | : Allen & Unwin |
Total Pages | : 335 |
Release | : 2020-08-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781760874926 |
ISBN-13 | : 1760874922 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Download or read book Facing the Haka written by Jamie Wall and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on 2020-08-04 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This brilliant selection of photographs and stories describes what it means to stare down the most famous ritual in sport, from the perspective of those who have been there. Facing the Haka examines the significance that the All Blacks' haka has in the wider rugby world, as well as the deep respect opponents have for the team. This is about standing in front of the haka, meeting the All Blacks on those key occasions, and reliving the stories of the games that followed. Facing the Haka covers many crucial moments in rugby history with great storytelling, fresh insights and all the information a fan could ask for.