Nicholas Bishop: 3 books
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
The Rise and Fall of Pontypool RFC
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
What made Pontypool such a great seam of talent for the Welsh national team? Why were they hated and feared in equal measure by other clubs in Wales and across the Severn? What made Ray Prosser a coach ahead of his time?
In this engrossing book, Alun Carter and Nick Bishop recount the dramatic...
Seeing Red
Twelve Tumultuous Years in Welsh Rugby
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2011
Alun Carter experienced the highs and lows of the Wales national rugby squad throughout his 12 years working for the WRU. During this time, he saw a number of high-profile coaches come and go, and in Seeing Red he delivers a brutally honest account of what it was like to work with each of them. From...
The Iron Curtain
My Rugby Journey from League to Union
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
The Iron Curtain tells the story of rugby pioneer Phil Larder, the first coach to break through the hidden wall between rugby league and union. The journey starts with Phil's upbringing as a player, takes in the 80s rugby league revolution he sparked as national coaching director, and his jump across...