Gerard Siggins, ein ehemaliger Sportjournalist, wendet sich der Welt der Literatur zu und bietet den Lesern fesselnde Erzählungen. Seine Werke zeichnen sich durch scharfe Beobachtungsgabe und einen analytischen Ansatz aus, der während seiner journalistischen Karriere geschärft wurde. Siggins erforscht Themen mit Tiefe und Nuancen, die den Leser fesseln. Sein Schreiben ist sorgfältig ausgearbeitet und bietet eine einzigartige Perspektive auf lohnende Themen.
Delving into the rich history and rules of Irish rugby, this beautifully illustrated book covers the four provincial teams and highlights legendary players. It serves as a comprehensive guide for fans, offering in-depth insights and captivating visuals that celebrate the sport's heritage and culture in Ireland.
Book 9 in the acclaimed Rugby Spirit seriesEoin’s been promoted early to the Senior Cup team – where he’s the youngest ever player – and he’s not sure if he’s ready for it. A discovery from the earliest days of Irish rugby brings more ghostly encounters for Eoin – and leads him and his friends to tackle a series of crimes at the national stadium. Â
Rugby Spirit book 8. Eoin wants a break from rugby this year and he jumps at the chance to play soccer instead! But who is the ghostly footballer with links to Dalymount Park that Eoin and his friends keep meeting? From Busby Babes to Castlerock Red Rockets, football links the generations.
With no rugby over the summer, sports-mad Eoin Madden and his friends head to Ormondstown GAA club to get involved in hurling and football. Some local bullies spoil things a bit -- but when the ghosts of Brian Hanrahan and Michael Hogan appear, it's clear there is something more sinister brewing.
Five kids with one dream: to become the greatest sports stars in the world! Read all about Kim and her friends at Sports Academy where, with the help of eccentric, genius coaches, they are transformed into serious players in their own sports.
Five kids with one dream: to become the greatest sports stars in the world!Joe knows he has no chance of catching the mysterious scout's eye - he loves football, but he's by far the worst player in his club. Despite this, he's whisked away to a remote island and teamed up with four other kids: Kim, Craig, Ajit and Jess.
Johan to vůbec nebude mít lehké! Přišel do nové školy a začal s novým sportem. Všichni spolužáci i učitelé jsou fandové ragby, ale on ještě nikdy ani nedržel ten šišatý míč v ruce. Musí se naučit nová pravidla, najít si nové kamarády a zvyknout si na nové učitele. Rozhodně nepotřebuje, aby se stal terčem šikany Richarda Drky! A kdo je vůbec ten Brian, který sice vypadá strašně staromódně, ale co se ragby týče, dokáže skvěle poradit? Kniha Johan a duch ragby od irského autora Gerarda Sigginse je zábavným čtením pro pro kluky i holky. Seznámí se díky ní se zajímavým sportem, prožijí spolu s Johanem lapálie, které zažívá jako nováček v nové škole a rozuzlí s ním jedno dávné tajemství.
