It’s quite obvious that the sport of rugby has changed since the early days, but it’s always great to take a trip down memory lane. You can do just that with The Indomitable Frank Whitcombe: How a Genial Giant from Cardiff Became a Rugby League Legend in Yorkshire and Australia from Martin Whitcombe and Bill Bridge. It’s an extra special text because it is written by Frank’s grandson, who carried on the family tradition with Leicester Tigers and England B,
Together Stronger is more than a tagline or a hashtag. It’s a philosophy, a belief that got Wales through some very difficult times and back into “the promised land” of a major tournament. Together Stronger: The Rise of Welsh Football’s Golden Generation starts out strong with a foreword from Wales national team stalwart Ashley Williams, who gives author Chris Wathan his highest recommendation: “There are no writers who have been as close to the story as Chris over the last ten years.”
All of us at ISN are big supporters of the Welsh game from the national team to the Welsh Premier League. Cover Art Courtesy of St. David’s Press/ISBS We’ve reviewed loads of titles related to Welsh football, but feel that we found something really special with Bryn Law’s Zombie Nation Awakes – Welsh Football’s Odyssey to Euro 2016: The Diary of a Reporter Supporter. Law offers something truly unique when it comes to the Wales national team and that is a new perspective,