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 Made for Rugby: The Autobiography - Barrie McDermott
Newest Review: ... tells us the players he doesn't like, but also tells us why. He gives us the ins and outs of why particular coaches were ... more  ... sacked or certain behind the scenes incidents at Leeds that made the national press. Often, we've only head the "official" line on these events before, so it makes it very interesting reading to find out what really went on from someone who witnessed them first hand.
It's clear that this book is a real labour of love for McDermott. It's not a cash-in designed to make him some easy money before he retired, but a genuine attempt to tell his life story from his working class upbringing in Oldham through to the pin...more |
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Made For Rugby: The Autobiography
Pages: 256, Edition: New edition, Paperback, Pan Last Update 29.11.2009 05:47
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Made for Rugby: The Autobiography - Barrie McDermott: Big Mac Attack (1122 words)
by - written on 29/09/08 (Very useful, 107 readings)
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Most of you are probably scratching your heads right now and thinking Barrie McDermott? Who on earth is Barrie McDermott? On the other hand, if you're a Rugby League fan, you'll immediately recognise him as a player who had great success with Oldham, Wigan and Leeds, as well as winning a number of caps for Great Britain. Not bad for someone who only has one eye, as a result of a childhood accident. It's fair to say that Barrie McDermott has a bit of a reputation as a "hard man" on the field; a player who has been sent off and banned more times than he cares to remember. What's interesting and refreshing about McDermott's autobiography is how honest ... Read the complete review
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