REVIEW: Big Jim: Jim Mills – A Rugby Giant, by Peter Lush and Maurice Bamford
Who is rugby league’s biggest bad boy? Gareth Hock? Willie Mason? Ten years ago Barrie McDermott would have been up there, too. But none of them compare to Jim Mills, ...
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Lanzarote Eruption set for Super League in new rugby league novel
Chris Berry’s Greg Duggan is back and the heat is on.
REVIEW: Different Class: The Story Of Schools Rugby League, by Phil Caplan and Ron England
Schools rugby league, an area of the sport through which hundreds of thousands of players have passed during the last century, has finally been recognised with a superb book documenting ...
NEWS: Stan Wall book cover revealed
Iconic St Helens kit-man Stan Wall will release his autobiography next month, ghostwriter Andrew Quirke has revealed.
Book Review: Off The Cuff: The Lee Briers Autobiography, by Lee Briers and Mike Appleton
He has been one of the defining faces of Super League over the last 15 years, but Lee Briers will not be lacing his boots in 2014.
Christmas guide to rugby league books in 2013
Looking for a rugby league gift this Christmas? Here’s our list of the books released over the last 12 months…
REVIEW: Heading For The Line, by Michael Miles
Michael Miles only started watching rugby league three years ago when London’s Evening Standard ran a promotion offering free tickets to watch Harlequins (as they were then), but he has ...
REVIEW: In Full Bloem, by Jamie Bloem and Andrew Hardcastle
Jamie Bloem is standing in a corridor in the bowels of the Halliwell Jones Stadium, coffee in hand, preparing to commentate on one of the coldest matches Super League has ...
NEWS: Chisnall brothers story set for emotional Langtree Park launch
Eric Chisnall, Mike Rush and boxer Martin Murray are among the guests set to celebrate the launch of Andrew Quirke’s new book, Balls, Gloves and Glory, on Saturday 2 March.
NEWS: Brian Noble “proud” of Building Winning Teams
Brian Noble has revealed his pride at his new book Building Winning Teams after a successful launch period in the run up to Christmas.
REVIEW: Gillette Rugby League Yearbook 2012-2013, by Tim Butcher and Daniel Spencer
How will you remember 2012?
FEATURE: Your rugby league books Christmas gift list
It’s been a busy year in rugby league publishing. Here’s our rundown of what’s hit the shelves this year.
REVIEW: Coaching Is Chaos, by John Kear and Peter Smith
Few rugby league books can ever have started with quite so much intensity as Coaching Is Chaos.
REVIEW: Moz: My Story, by Adrian Morley and Phil Wilkinson
Adrian Morley has been around a bit. So long, in fact, that he actually played alongside Ellery Hanley, the last British hero of rugby league who was appreciated Down Under ...
NEWS: Adrian Morley book signing schedule
Adrian Morley’s autobiography Moz: My Story hits the shelves on Monday 12 November. Anyone interested in getting their copy signed can catch Morley at the following venues:
REVIEW: A Lad From Donkey Common: A Rugby League Life, by Austin Rhodes
WITH the World Cup less than 12 months away, few Englishmen have the first-hand knowledge of what it takes to win rugby league’s biggest global tournament.
REVIEW: Robbie Rugby Warrior: The Autobiography, by Robbie Hunter-Paul
Robbie Hunter-Paul was always a little different. Part of his appeal was that you never knew – and often got the impression he didn’t either – what was coming next. ...
REVIEW: Three Fartown Aussies: Hunter, Cooper, Devery, by David Gronow
His open-necked shirts, ripped jeans and leather jacket have made Nathan Brown one of the most recognisable Super League coaches. But the quotable Australian, who is the overseas recruit to ...
REVIEW: The heart and the art of my rugby photography, by Paul Hart
At whatever level it’s played, rugby has always been about passion. You need it to be able to step on to the pitch, you need it to run struggling amateur ...
NEWS: Malcolm Alker defends The Devil Within ahead of its launch in Manchester
Malcolm Alker has defended his controversial autobiography The Devil Within as he prepares for the book’s release.
REVIEW: The Warrington Wolves Miscellany, by Gary Slater
There have been plenty of critics of the Daily Telegraph’s rugby league coverage during recent years, but there can be few who could question DT sub-editor Gary Slater’s love of ...
NEWS: Malcolm Alker book cover revealed
The cover to former Salford captain Malcolm Alker’s autobiography, The Devil Within, has been released by Scratching Shed Publishing.
‘Explosive revelations’ promised in new Malcolm Alker book
Former Salford City Reds captain Malcolm Alker is set to release his autobiography in May – and its publishers have promised “explosive revelations” ahead.
Exclusive – John Kear set to release book in 2012
Ex-England coach John Kear looks set to be one of the next rugby league personalities to release his autobiography, Rugby League Books can reveal.
FEATURE: Rugby League on the Kindle – the complete guide
It’s this year’s hottest Christmas present, but what does the Kindle have to offer rugby league fans?