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Badger's Rugby Compendium Paperback Book

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At a Glance
500+ hilarious rugby terms
Perfect for dedicated fans
Witty definitions and illustrations
Decodes complex rugby jargon
Essential handbook for enthusiasts
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The essential handbook for all rugby fans that leaves nothing on the paddock!"Outstanding! Whod have thought a dictionary could be useful and very funny? A book for all rugby fans. Will Greenwood, England World Cup WinnerBadgers Rugby Compendium is a humorous glossary of over 500 terms, slang and jargon, all the lingo jackaled and cleaned out from the inner world of rugby and delivered on a plate with razorsharp, amusing definitions and illustrations to entertain the dedicated fan and enlighten the rugbycurious.If you had never seen a rugby match, say you were born and bred on Pluto, but you were fluent in English, on tuning into a game, you might ask yourself three questions i) Why are all these people rolling around in the mud? ii) Why are they so cross with each other? iii) Why is the commentator talking in Klingon?Many people let rugby pass them by, as they do cricket and other sports built upon a complex set of rules. To understand the rules, to take some pleasure from a sport, as with anything else in life, you must understand the language by which it is described. To go one level deeper and take joy from the sport and immerse yourself in its culture, traditions and nuances, you must have a working knowledge of its jargon and slang. What do they say? The limit of my world is the limit of my words.Hes hoisted a bomb there, buried him with a snotter, gone in for the jackal, hands all over the egg, given him a facial, and kicked off the handbags. Hes getting pinged...

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Binding: Paperback;128 pages; Publisher: Badger Books; Classification: GBC; Weight: 253.81 g; Dimensions: 198 x 129

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