St George Eleven Golden Years of the Dragons
Eleven Golden Years of the Dragons 1956-1966
By | Collis Ian and Whiticker Alan |
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Format | Paperback / softback |
Book Size | 253 x 209 x 25 mm (H x W x D) |
Imprint | New Holland Publishers |
Release Date | 1 Oct 2015 |
Subject Classification | Sports & outdoor recreation / Ball games / Rugby football / Rugby League |
With a foreword by Norm Sticks Provan, St George: Eleven golden Years of the Dragons is a game-by-game, year-by-year celebration of the most impressive winning streak in league history, featuring rare photographs, behind-the-scenes revelations and comprehensive stats.
It is a must for every saints fan, or any league follower who wants to know more about the game s colourful and fascinating past.
St George s 1956 premiership win ushered in the beginning of an incredible golden era for the team an unprecedented and still-unbeaten run of 11 consecutive premiership titles in NSW rugby league, ending in 1966. The Dragons were on fire for more than a decade, regularly turning in remarkable performances and producing legends of the sport such as Ken Kearney, Norm Provan, Reg Gasnier, John Raper, John King, Ian Walsh, Graeme Langlands and Billy Smith With a foreword by Norm Sticks Provan, St George: Eleven golden Years of the Dragons is a game-by-game, year-by-year celebration of the most impressive winning streak in league history, featuring rare photographs, behind-the-scenes revelations and comprehensive stats. It is a must for every saints fan, or any league follower who wants to know more about the game s colourful and fascinating past.