The End of an Era: The Story of the 1950 Rugby League Tour

by Tom Mather

The tour down under in 1950 proved to be a momentous one. There were many reasons for this but the major one was that it destroyed the aura of English invincibility with regard to the international game of Rugby League. The Ashes were lost for the first time in three decades, the two Tests in New Zealand were also lost. For the first time the England team lost four consecutive Test matches.On the tour one of the managers was guilty of being less judicious...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1793823081
• ISBN13: 9781793823083
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"