{"product_id":"the-story-of-rugby-league","title":"The Story Of Rugby League","description":"\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.cs3388614{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;line-height:1.15;text-indent:0pt} .cs95B300B{11pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Calibri;}\u003c\/style\u003e\r\n\t\r\n\t\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eIn *The Story Of Rugby League* author Andrew Ferguson brings the full sweep of Australia’s favourite winter code to life, tracing how the game grew from its 1908 beginnings into a powerhouse of elite sport. Part history book, part treasure chest for fans, it’s an inviting read for anyone who loves rugby league, Australian sport history, and big-game moments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eThis updated account follows the evolution of clubs and representative sides, mapping key eras, rule changes and defining contests on the road to World Cup glory. Along the way you’ll revisit legends such as Dally Messenger, Clive Churchill, Reg Gasnier, Arthur Beetson, Steve “Blocker” Roach, Brad Fittler, Andrew Johns, Cameron Smith and Johnathan Thurston, supported by essential statistics and rare photographs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003ePerfect for NRL devotees, footy tragics who enjoy sports biographies, and collectors after a reliable reference that’s still a pleasure to browse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eAdd it to your shelves and relive the stories that shaped the greatest game of all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dear Village","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52285366993172,"sku":"9781921580901","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/6460\/0596\/files\/9781921580901_1.jpg?v=1774833654","url":"https:\/\/dearvillage.com.au\/products\/the-story-of-rugby-league","provider":"Dear Village","version":"1.0","type":"link"}