HOME  -  A to Z of Rugby Relics Pages  - ORDER

SIGNED BOOKS & PUBLICATIONS

   

BIOGRAPHIES & AUTOBIOGRAPHIES  -  MULTI - SIGNED BOOKS

 

BIOGRAPHIES & AUTOBIOGRAPHIES

ANDREW, Rob

64.jpg (80404 bytes)

"A Game and a Half" - Autobiography
England No 10 whose drop goal knocked the Aussies out of the 1995 RWC, a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY
1st Edition 1994 Pages 186 Ref: aubkbien-ra - £20.00

England & British Lions

 

Allan BATEMAN, 

Wales & British Lions

bk-bateman allan biog.jpg (69040 bytes)

ALLAN BATEMAN
Welsh Rugby Union & League international. British Lion in 1997. Bateman reveals a match fixing scandal in the early 1990s. A second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY
 1st Edition 2001 Pages  191 Ref: TL5-aubkbiwa-ab - £20.00

 

BEAUMONT, Bill

70.jpg (27593 bytes)

"Bill Beaumont - The Autobiography" 
England Grand Slam & 1980 British Lions Captain. Second biography of this legendary character. 'A British sporting instituation' the Daily Telegraph said of him. A second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY
 1st Edition 2003 Pages 346  Ref: TL5-aubkbien-bb2 - £20.00
England & British Lions

 

BRACKEN, Kyran

67.jpg (46530 bytes)

"Behind the Scrum" an autobiography with Edward Griffiths
England scrum half 1993 onwards  - SIGNED COPY
1st Edition 2004 Pages 278 Ref: TL5-aubkbien-kb - £20.00
England

 

CARLING, Will

Carling.jpg (35433 bytes)

"Will Carling" - The Authorised Biography, by David Norrie, 
England Grand Slam captain, a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY
 1st Edition 1993 Pages  192 Ref: bkbien-wc-dn - £22.00

England & British Lions

 

CARLING, Will

06.jpg (38215 bytes)

"My Autobiography" with Paul Ackford
The autobiography of England Grand Slam captain written together with a member of his team, second row turned journo Paul Ackford. A second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition.  - SIGNED COPY 
1st Edition 1998 Pages 312 Ref: TL5-aubkbien-wc-pa - £20.00
England & British Lions

 

CLARKE, Don

41.jpg (38774 bytes)

"The Boot" - An autobiography with Pat Booth
legendary All Black full back known as "The Boot", a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition  - SIGNED COPY 
1st Edition 1966 Pages 194 Ref: TL5-aubkbinz-dc - £29.00

New Zealand

 

COLLINS, Jerry

60.jpg (59857 bytes)

"Jerry Collins' Road to the World Cup" - with Tim Castle
Biography of All Black flanker with much on recent rugby, a second-hand large format softcover in excellent condition. - SIGNED COPY 
1st Edition 2007 Pages 160 Ref: TL5-aubkbinz-jc - £24.00

New Zealand

 

DAVIES, Gerald

07.jpg (35388 bytes)

"An Autobiography" Wales & Lions winger
Legendary Welsh wing who scored a record number of tries. A second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY
 1st Edition 1979 Pages 160  Ref: aubkbiwa-tgrd -  £19.00

Wales & British Lions

 

DAVIES, Mervyn

58.jpg (57521 bytes)

"In Strength and Shadow - The Mervyn Davies Story" - autobiography with David Roach

Biography of great 1970s Welsh & British Lions No 8. A second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition  - SIGNED COPY 

1st Edition 2004 Pages  224 Ref: TL5-aubkbiwa-md2  £25.00

Wales & British Lions

 

DAWSON, Matt

03.jpg (36431 bytes)

"Nine Lives - The Autobiography" - autobiography with Alex Spink

Successful England scrum half and member of the 2003 World Cup winning team, his try clinched victory for the 1997 Lions. A second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY 

1st Edition 2004 Pages  384 Ref: TC2-aubkbien-md  £25.00

England & British Lions

 

EALES, John

02.jpg (39667 bytes)

"John Eales - The biography" - by Peter Fitzsimmons 
The man who has achieved everything possible in rugby football - SIGNED COPY
this copy published in 2001 Pages 360  Ref: aubkbias-je -  £45.00

Australia

 

EDWARDS, Gareth

edwards-gareth.jpg (55556 bytes) 

"Gareth" An Autobiography, 
Often voted the greatest rugby player of all time, this Welsh scrum half. Edwards was a powerhouse and unstoppable from the base of the scrum, a member of the all conquering 1971 and 1974 British Lions and who can forget that try against the All Blacks for the Barbarians. A second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY

Published in 1978

Pages 176 Ref: aubkbiwa-ge1 - £20.00

Wales & British Lions

 

EDWARDS, Gareth

Gareth Edwards.jpg (45446 bytes) 

"Gareth Edwards - The Autobiography"
Still voted the greatest player of all time. A second-hand hardback with a d/w - SIGNED COPY
1st Edition 1999 Pages 282 Ref: aubkbiwa-ge2 -  £25.00

Wales & British Lions

 

ELLA, Mark, Gary & Glen

12.jpg (54801 bytes)

ELLA, ELLA, ELLA by B Harris
Brilliant Wallaby brothers of the 1980s. A second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED BY GLEN ELLA
 1st Edition 1984 Pages 128 Ref: TC2-aubkbias-ellas -  £34.00

Australia

 

EVANS, Ieuan

56.jpg (34493 bytes)

"Bread of Heaven" with Peter Jackson - Updated to include the 1997 British Lions tour

At one time Evans was the most capped Welshman and had scored the most tries for Wales. A wonderful player, he scored a try for the Lions against Australia in 1989 after Campo's error, a second-hand paperback in good condition  - SIGNED COPY

1st Edition 1997 Pages 256 Ref: TL5-aubkbi-ie2 - £15.00

Wales & British Lions

 

GREENWOOD, Will

01.jpg (41698 bytes)

"Will - The Autobiography of Will Greenwood"

Member of England's 2003 World Cup winning team. A second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY 

1st Edition 2004 Pages  237 Ref: TC3-aubkbien-wg  £22.00

England & British Lions

 

HENRY, Graham

Henry.jpg (26083 bytes) 

"The X Factor" - Graham Henry with Bob Howitt
Auckland, Wales, British Lions & New Zealand coach, published just after his most successful period with Wales. A second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY 
1st Edition 1999 Pages 232 Ref: TL5-aubkbinzch-gh -  £19.00
Wales, NZ & Lions  coach

 

Gavin HENSON

51.jpg (30490 bytes)

"My Grand Slam Year" - Gavin Henson with Graham Thomas  
The Welsh Grand Slam year and British Lions tour of NZ seen through the eyes of Wales' golden boy, a second-hand hardback with d/w in excellent condition - SIGNED COPY 
1st Edition 2005 Pages 218 Ref: TL5-aubkbiwa-gh - £25.00

   

Wales & British Lions

 

HOLMES, Terry

20.jpg (46397 bytes)

"My Life In Rugby"
Able successor to Gareth Edwards, a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition 
1st Edition 1988 Pages 182 Ref: TL5-aubkbiwa-th - £16.00
Wales & British Lions

 

HOWLEY, Rob

Howley.jpg (30897 bytes)

"Number Nine Dream" - Autobiography of Rob Howley with Graham Clutton
Wales & British Lions scrum half, scorer of the last try at Cardiff Arms Park, a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY
1st Edition 1999 Pages 207 Ref: TL5-aubkbiwa-rh - £19.00

   

Wales & British Lions

 

Jonathan HUMPHREYS

48.jpg (30935 bytes)

"Capten Cymru" - with Androw Bennett
Diary of a Wales captain, text in Welsh. A second-hand paperback in good condition - SIGNED COPY
1st Edition 1996 Pages 172 Ref: TL5-aubkbiwa-jh - £15.00

   

Wales

 

JENKINS, Neil

47.jpg (41860 bytes)

"Life at Number 10" - Autobiography of Neil Jenkins with Paul Rees
World Record points scorer, first player over 1000 points in international rugby, a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition
1st Edition 1998 Pages 191 Ref: TL5-au bkbiwa-nj - £22.00

   

Wales & British Lions

 

IRVINE, Andy

21.jpg (38083 bytes)

"Andy Irvine - An Autobiography"
Scotland and British Lions full back / winger, a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY
1st Edition 1985 Pages 212 Ref: aubkbisc-ai - £25.00

Scotland & British Lions

 

JOHN, Barry

bk-JOHN, Barry auto 1.jpg (63557 bytes)

"The Barry John Story - An Autobiography"
Gifted fly half, known as the "King" his brilliance reigned supreme during the 1971 Lions tour of New Zealand, a second-hand hardback with one or two very small nicks to the d/w.  - SIGNED COPY 
Published in 1974 Pages 190 Ref: TC3-aubkbiwa-bj1 - £20.00 

Wales & British Lions

 

McBRIDE, Willie John

96.jpg (30151 bytes)

"Willie John - The Story of My Life" an autobiography with Peter Bills
Ireland and British Lions (1974) captain. The Heineken Rugby Personality of the Century. One of the greatest players of all time, a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition. - SIGNED COPY 
1st Edition 2004 Pages 312 Ref: TC3-aubkbiir-wjm2 - £39.00

Ireland & British Lions

 

McCORMICK, Fergie

b-11McCormack.jpg (43177 bytes)

"Fergie"  by Alex Veysey, 
All Black full back, a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY
1st Edition 1973 Pages 175 Ref: aubkbinz-fm - £17.00

New Zealand

 

Ian McIntosh

39.jpg (32371 bytes)

"Mac - The Face of Rugby" The Ian McIntosh Story with John Bishop
Springbok coach - a second-hand paperback in excellent condition - SIGNED COPY
published in 2000 256 pages Ref:TL6-aupbbisach-im -  £17.00

   

South African coach

 

Ian McLAUGHLAN

Scotland & British Lions

mclaughlan-ian.jpg (69857 bytes)

"Mighty Mouse" An Autobiography with Ian Archer
Scottish prop whose try for the 1971 Lions helped clinch the series, a second-hand hardback in good condition - SIGNED COPY

Published in 1980

Pages 149 Ref: TL6-aubkbisc-im - £24.00

   

 

Colin MEADS

New Zealand

35.jpg (30973 bytes)

"Colin Meads - All Black" by Alex Veysey
All Black legend - one of the all time greats, 55 caps for NZ, a second-hand hardback, the d/w has some rippling and the blank front page has been removed. SIGNED COPY - the book has been signed by Colin Meads and the author Alex Veysey
1st edition 1974 256 Pages Ref: TL6-aubkbinz-cm - £30.00

   

 

Murray MEXTED

New Zealand

mexted.jpg (16149 bytes)

"Pieces of Eight" with Alex Veysey

All Black No 8, a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY - signed by Murray Mexted and his wife Lorraine a former 'Miss World'

Published in 1986 Pages 232 Ref: TL6-aubkbinz-mm - £35.00

 

MORGAN, Cliff

Cliff Morgan.jpg (57990 bytes)

"Beyond the Fields of Play"
great Welsh stand off, a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY
 1st Edition 1996 Pages 246 Ref: aubkbiwa-cm -  £25.00

Wales & British Lions

 

Jim RENWICK

Scotland & British Lions

99.jpg (34375 bytes)

"Centre of Excellence - The Jim Renwick Story" An Autobiography with David Barnes
Elusive Scottish centre, a second-hand hardback in excellent condition - SIGNED COPY - signed by both Renwick & Barnes

Published in 2006

Pages 237 Ref: TL6-aubkbisc-jr - £25.00

   

 

Mark RING 

Wales

95.jpg (35272 bytes)

"Ring Master - The Incredible Story of Welsh Rugby's Clown Prince" mark Ring with Delme Parfitt
Wales centre. A second-hand hardback with d/w in excellent condition - SIGNED COPY
 1st Edition 2006 Pages  251 Ref: TL6-aubkbiwa-mr - £24.00

 

Wayne SHELFORD

New Zealand

b-14Shelford.jpg (45103 bytes)

"Buck - The Wayne Shelford Story" by Wynne Gray
New Zealand captain, a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition - SIGNED COPY
1st Edition 1990 215 pages Ref: TL6-bkbinz-ws - £35.00

 

Gary Teichmann

South Africa

60.jpg (41029 bytes)

"For The Record - Gary Teichmann" - autobiography with Edward Griffiths
biography of Springbok No 8 and captain, a secondhand paperback in very good condition. - SIGNED COPY
published in 2000 244 pages Ref: TL6pbbisa-gt - £25.00

 

 

WILLIAMS, JPR

40.jpg (49503 bytes)

"JPR"
Wales & British Lions full back, a rock in defence, dropped the goal which clinched the series for the 1971 Lions, a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition.  - SIGNED COPY
1st Edition 1979 Pages 254 Ref: bkbiwa-jpr - £19.00

Wales & British Lions

 

 

HISTORIES

02.jpg (60216 bytes) "The Centenary History Of The Rugby Football Union" by UA Titley
Great history including biographies of players and officials, the official centenary history of the game in England. Includes excellent chapters on the origin of game at Rugby School, a second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition

This copy is signed by the IRB and RFU historian Eric Watts-Moses,  

1st Edition: 1970 Pages: 312 Ref: aubkenhi70-uat - £30.00  

 

midland.jpg (31455 bytes) MIDLANDS - "Midland Rugby Football" by Gerald Holmes
History of clubs & services rugby in the Midlands area, Rugby, Aston Old Edwardians, Birmingham, Burton on Trent, Camp Hill Old Edwardians, Coventry, Five Ways Old Edwardians, Handsworth, Moseley, Old Edwardians, Wolverhampton, Worcester. The first chapters are memories of the author's time watching rugby in the area. A second-hand hardback with d/w in good condition, 

A presentation copy signed by the author to England international HLV Day   

1st Edition: 1950 Pages: 121 Ref: aubkhienpv50-gh -  £35.00  

 

20-b.jpg (52849 bytes) 20-a.jpg (25447 bytes)

ROSSLYN PARK - "50 Years of Rosslyn Park" by CC Hoyer-Miller
A marvellous early history of this London club, well illustrated with team photos throughout, the history is broken up into 5 year bands. Hoyer-Miller was the first secretary of the club, the period covered is 1879 - 1929.  A second-hand hardback without d/w

This is a signed copy which has been presented to the President of the RFU (RF Oakes), by the author in 1934.

1st Edition: 1929  Pages: 284 Ref:  aubkhi29encb-cchm -  £85.00  

 

42.jpg (110683 bytes) CARDIFF RFC - "Taming the Tourists - How Cardiff Beat the All Blacks, Springboks & Wallabies" by Alan Evans
Cardiff have an outstanding record against touring teams, this book covers matches against the All Blacks, Springboks and the Wallabies, the latter having been beaten on six occasions by the men in blue and black. second-hand hardback with dust wrapper in good condition - 

signed by Geoff Beckingham a member of the 1953 team that beat the All Blacks 

Published in 2003

Pages: 218 Ref: aubkhiwacb03-ae -  £17.00  

 

01.jpg (28392 bytes) ompax-01.jpg (60884 bytes) ompax-02.jpg (64512 bytes)67.jpg (22036 bytes) "Rugby - The Game" by 'Ompax'
A coaching book with chapters on the development of the game, how the game should be played, even how the game should be watched. Of Scottish origin, it is not known who 'Ompax' was. A second-hand hardback without d/w, 

signed by the author & KG MacLeod, Scotland 1905-08 who wrote the foreword  

1st Edition: 1927 Pages: 152 Ref: aubkhi27-ompax - £75.00  

 

 

 

MULTI - SIGNED BOOKS

Captains.jpg (81776 bytes)

95.jpg (12991 bytes)

South Africa  - "The Captains" by Edward Griffiths - signed by 25 Springboks including 18 former captains
The book is an exceptional history of South Africa's captains through the ages, this copy has had the autographs of 25 Springboks including 18 former captains added to the blank pages at the end of the book. The autographs, which are on labels were collected by author Keith Clayton while he was compiling his outstanding book 'Legends of Springbok Rugby'. The 18 former captains whose signatures have been added to this book are as follows:

Mannetjies Roux, Jan Ellis, Ray Mordt, Fanie Kuhn, HO de Villiers, Basil Kenyon, Des van Jaarsveldt,  Danie Craven, Piet Greyling, Naas Botha, Frik du Preez, Tom Bedford, Basie Viviers, Micheal du Plessis, Abie Malan, Louis Babrow, Morne Du Plessis, Avril Malan, Dawie de Villiers, Wynand Classen, Johan Classen, Divan Serfontein, Theuns Stofberg, Nelie Smith, Hannes Marais.

The book is accompanied by a certificate guaranteeing the authenticity of these autographs

1st Edition 2001 Pages 555  Ref: TC2-aubkbimusa-eg01-xb - £169.00

 

 

TO ORDER AN ITEM FROM THIS PAGE .... click here

or email:  sales@rugbyrelics.com

ANNUALS  -  BIOGRAPHIES  -  HISTORIES  -  TOURS  -  MISC BOOKS

HOME  | A to Z of pages | Annuals | Australia | Autographs | Badges & Pins | Barbarians | Books | Books-Biographies | Books-Histories | Books-Tours | British & Irish Lions | Canada | Cards | Contact | Cricket | England | France | General Sport (including Rugby) | Ireland | Italy | Japan | Jerseys | Links | New Zealand | Order | Philatelic | Phonecards | Photographs | Postcards | Prints & Display | Programmes | Rugby League | Rugby World Cup | Scotland | Soccer | South Africa | Sport | Tickets | Ties | USA | Videos | Wales | World Rugby Museum