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Classic Football Matches
Eugene Mcgee
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Description for Classic Football Matches
Paperback. 8vo .Illustrated. First edition The Gaelic Athletic Association is an Irish amateur sporting and cultural organisation.It promotes traditional Irish sports including hurling ,gaelic football camogie and handball.
Gaelic football is by far the most popular sport in Ireland in terms of participation, attendance at games and public interest. This book contains 30 great games, played since 1955, bringing them back to life. The first game covered in this book is the 1955 All-Ireland Final in which Kerry shocked favourites Dublin to record one of the "most famous" victories. That was the great clash of styles: Kerry relying on their traditional catch-and-kick and Dublin coming out on top through their revolutionary short-passing game built around a new concept - a "roving" full-forward called Kevin Heffernan. The period since ... Read more
Gaelic football is by far the most popular sport in Ireland in terms of participation, attendance at games and public interest. This book contains 30 great games, played since 1955, bringing them back to life. The first game covered in this book is the 1955 All-Ireland Final in which Kerry shocked favourites Dublin to record one of the "most famous" victories. That was the great clash of styles: Kerry relying on their traditional catch-and-kick and Dublin coming out on top through their revolutionary short-passing game built around a new concept - a "roving" full-forward called Kevin Heffernan. The period since ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
201
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9780717120222
SKU
KEX0307979
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
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