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Runcorn was a hotbed of rugby the town's club a proud founder member of the Northern Union after the 1895 split. That great tradition was ended by WW1. With a detailed biographical & records section to complement the narrative, this is one of the most comprehensive histories ever written & contains around 300 photographs, many rare.
The first-ever Forty20 Annual featuring all your favourite columnists in festive mood together with a full expose on Bradford, welcome Sonny Bill, that World Cup draw video, Kelner's Almanac, California dreaming, 2020 into view & much more - perfect with a truffle log
Based on extensive research & interviews, highlights the many great players France has produced, analyses key events as the game emerged from the chaos of post-Liberation, continued to grapple with the threat posed by rugby union &, after a long decline, ends with Catalans Challenge Cup win in 2018
They were among the sporting elite of 1914, the stars of the Northern Union. Yet despite their heroic status in what was soon to become known as rugby league, these warriors of the playing field were willing to sacrifice their careers - and then lives - on the WW1 killing fields, for King and Country.
In Stephen Wade's personal casebook, he gazes back over favourite investigations in his home county Yorkshire - rich with villainous acts, painstaking detective work, injustice and the allure of the unsolved case; including Leeds's most notorious female killer Louie Calvert and why Wade believes her conviction and hanging a travesty.
In the north of England there was a put-down for women with ideas above their station `Who do you think you are? Lady Docker?' Ccarcely a day went by when Norah Docker didn't dominate the newspapers. Born over a butcher's shop in Derby, Norah she would enjoy a level of fame second only to a young Queen Elizabeth but it couldn't last..
Alfie Bennett is going to be a superstar. Every second of his life is dedicated to football. And when he gets signed up by the famous Borough Academy, it looks as if he's well and truly on the way. Yet life at Borough isn't all that it seems...
Daniel Williams needs to deliver the performance of his life in the notorious Milan-San Remo road race or his professional cycling career will be over. To do that, he has to revisit his 14-year-old self. Will the memories be too painful, or will they lead to ultimate success?
A 90-year record of both teams and scorers of every match played from season 1925-6 to 2016. Players statistics for every season, players total career records plus over 500 photographs. A must for every Castleford supporter and an invaluable reference work
Against a backdrop of a dramatically changing city, Last One Out... traces the story of how Hull's two rugby league teams emerged from mid-seventies gloom to take their place at the very top of the game - exerting a dominance over the sport that others would follow.
Lost in Spain is the result of the dying wish of author Dave Hadfield's oldest friend's wife, Barb, to have her ashes scattered along the route traced by Laurie Lee when he walked from Gloucester to the Mediterranean in the 1930s.
The trials, tribulations and occasional successes of a newly qualified teacher in the early 1970s at an urban school in West Yorkshire, the characters she comes across in the classroom and staffroom accompanied by a series of letters to and from parents
Holocaust survivor Iby Knill picks up from where she left off in the best-selling 'Woman without a Number' arriving in England in 1947. Building nine separate lives, she also has to come to terms with her past. Poignant, moving and searingly honest, this account reconfirms the very best of human nature and is a truly uplifting sequel.
Explores every corner of this enigmatic landscape in riveting detail revealing the awe-inspiring shafts of great potholes, the legendary caves and waterfalls, as well as archaeological treasures
'The Woman Without a Number' is the inspirational story of holocaust survivor Iby Knill, whose early childhood was spent in Czechoslovakia before her parents, alarmed at the persecution of Jews in Germany, smuggled her over the border to Hungary. While there, she was caught by the Security Police, imprisoned and tortured.
The Yorkshire Hunter tells the story of boxing champion Paul Ingle, endearing and enduring product of one of Scarborough's toughest housing estates, who never deserted his roots. It is the tale of a fighter who won world titles and represented his country but who, left with a blood clot on his brain, fought his fiercest battle outside the ring.
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