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The Wire Primers(1st Edition)
A Guide to Modern Music
by Rob Young, Contributor-Nick Cain, Contributor-Louise Gray, Contributor-David Keenan, Contributor-Mike Barnes, Contributor-Art Lange, Contributor-Stewart Lee, Contributor-Alan Licht, Contributor-Edwin Pouncey, Contributor-Ben Ratliff, Contributor-Simon Reynolds, Contributor-Peter Shapiro, Contributor-John Szwed, Contributor-Derek Walmsley, Contributor-Barry Witherden
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2009 by Verso
ISBN-13: 978-1-84467-427-5, ISBN: 1-84467-427-4

"An essential handbook to the most advanced modern music from the Bible of experimental sounds. Since it was founded in 1982, The Wire magazine has covered a vast range of alternative, experimental, underground and non-mainstream music. Now some of that knowledge has been distilled into The Wire Primers: a comprehensive guide to the core recordings of some of the most visionary and inspiring, subversive and radical musicians on the plan ..."






Behind The Lions(Reprint)
Playing Rugby for the British & Irish Lions (Behind the Jersey Series)
by Stephen Jones, Tom English, David Barnes, Nick Cain, Peter Burns, John Griffiths, Steve Jones
Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2016 by Arena Sport
ISBN-13: 978-1-909715-44-8, ISBN: 1-909715-44-1

"For 125 years the British & Irish Lions have stood out as a unique emblem in world sport. They represent the best of the best from the four Home Nations, coming together every four years under a united badge to take on the rugby greats of the Southern Hemisphere. Lions tours embody a revered legacy that is steeped in tradition yet maintains a vibrant standing in the modern era., The Lions badge is a symbol of the ethics, values and the ..."






Behind the Lions
Playing Rugby for the British & Irish Lions (Paperback)
by Stephen Jones, Peter Burns, Nick Cain, Tom English, David Barnes
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2020 by Polaris Publishing Limited 2020-11-05
ISBN-13: 978-1-913538-17-0, ISBN: 1-913538-17-6

"It is a tale of heartbreak and ecstasy, humour and poignancy that is at once inspirational, moving and utterly compelling. This is the story of the British & Irish Lions in their own words."






Behind the Rose
Playing Rugby for England (Behind the Jersey Series)
by Stephen Jones, Nick Cain, Steve Jones
Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 2015 by Birlinn Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-909715-19-6, ISBN: 1-909715-19-0

"Behind the Rose: Playing Rugby for England by Stephen Jones and Nick Cain, foreword by Jason Leonard. This is a complete history of the England rugby union team old by men who have donned the white shirt with its iconic red rose.  Based on a combination of painstaking research into the early years of the England team to interviews with a vast array of Test match players from the Second World War to the present day, world-renowned rugby ..."






Behind the Lions(2nd Edition)
Playing Rugby for the British & Irish Lions (Behind the Jersey Series)
by Stephen Jones, Tom English, Nick Cain, David Barnes
Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2014 by Birlinn
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-909715-04-2, ISBN: 1-909715-04-2

"The complete history of the British and Irish Lions—a collection of the best rugby players culled from England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales who take on the rugby greats of the southern hemisphere—is captured in this reference. Four esteemed rugby writers, one from each of the nations that make up the team’s roster, delve into the heart of what it means to be a Lion, interviewing a vast array of former players to uncover the passion, pr ..."






Rugby Union for Dummies
by Nick Cain, Greg Growden
Published 2014
ISBN-13: 978-1-283-29536-9, ISBN: 1-283-29536-9






Behind the Rose
Playing Rugby for England
by Stephen Jones, Nick Cain
Digital, 400 Pages, Published 2014 by Birlinn Ebooks
ISBN-13: 978-0-85790-816-2, ISBN: 0-85790-816-2

"This is a complete history of the England rugby union team - told by the players themselves. Based on a combination of painstaking research into the early years of the England team through exclusive interviews with a vast array of Test match stars from before the Second World War to the present day, world-renowned rugby writers Stephen Jones and Nick Cain delve to the very heart of the English international rugby union experience, paint ..."






Behind the Lions(2nd Edition)
Playing Rugby for the British & Irish Lions (Behind the Jersey Series)
by Stephen Jones, David Barnes, Tom English, Nick Cain
Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2013 by Birlinn Ltd
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-909715-12-7, ISBN: 1-909715-12-3

"For 125 years the British & Irish Lions have stood out as a unique emblem in world sport. They represent the best of the best from the four Home Nations, coming together every four years under a united badge to take on the rugby greats of the Southern Hemisphere. Lions tours embody a revered legacy that is steeped in tradition yet maintains a vibrant standing in the modern era. The Lions badge is a symbol of the ethics, values and the r ..."






Rugby Union Basics for Dummies
by Nick Cain
79 Pages, Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-38010-9, ISBN: 1-118-38010-X

"If you get a big kick out of rugby but still feel you could sharpen up your knowledge of the game, Rugby Rules in a Day For Dummies is for you."






Behind the Lions
Playing Rugby for the British and Irish Lions
by Stephen Jones, Tom English, Nick Cain, David Barnes
Digital, 432 Pages, Published 2012 by Birlinn Ebooks
ISBN-13: 978-0-85790-572-7, ISBN: 0-85790-572-4

"For 125 years the British & Irish Lions have stood out as a unique emblem in world sport. They represent the best of the best from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, coming together every four years under a united badge to take on the rugby greats of the southern hemisphere. Lions tours are steeped in history and tradition yet maintain a vibrant standing in the modern era. The Lions badge is a symbol of the ethics, values and the rom ..."






Rugby Union Basics in a Day for Dummies
by Nick Cain, Greg Growden
Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1-280-77569-7, ISBN: 1-280-77569-6






Behind the Lions
Playing Rugby for the British and Irish Lions
by Stephen Jones, David Barnes, Nick Cain, Tom English
Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2012 by Birlinn
ISBN-13: 978-0-85790-529-1, ISBN: 0-85790-529-5

"For 125 years the British & Irish Lions have stood out as a unique emblem in world sport. They represent the best of the best from the four Home Nations, coming together every four years under a united badge to take on the rugby greats of the Southern Hemisphere. Lions tours embody a revered legacy that is steeped in tradition yet maintains a vibrant standing in the modern era. The Lions badge is a symbol of the ethics, values and the r ..."






In a Day for Dummies Ser.
Rugby Union Basics in a Day for Dummies
by Nick Cain, Greg Growden
Published 2012 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-38013-0, ISBN: 1-118-38013-4






In a Day for Dummies Ser.
Rugby Union Basics in a Day for Dummies
by Nick Cain, Greg Growden
79 Pages, Published 2012 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-38011-6, ISBN: 1-118-38011-8

"If you get a big kick out of rugby but still feel you could sharpen up your knowledge of the game, Rugby Rules in a Day For Dummies is for you."






In a Day for Dummies Ser.
Rugby Union Basics in a Day for Dummies
by Nick Cain, Greg Growden
80 Pages, Published 2012 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-38012-3, ISBN: 1-118-38012-6

"In This Chapter Getting acquainted with the five most important laws Knowing how to tell your offside from your onside Recognising what the ref's up to When followers of rugby used to discuss the difference between football and rugby union, a popular saying was often quoted: 'Football is a game for gentlemen played by hooligans, while rugby is a game for hooligans played by gentlemen.' It's a quaint load of old tosh, and nothing il ..."






Behind the Lions
[enhanced edition]: Playing Rugby for the British & Irish Lions
by Stephen Jones, David Barnes, Nick Cain, Tom English
576 Pages, Published 2012 by Birlinn
ISBN-13: 978-0-85790-530-7, ISBN: 0-85790-530-9

"Playing Rugby for the British & Irish Lions Stephen Jones, Tom English, Nick Cain, David Barnes ... Publishing, 2001 It's In The Blood; Lawrence Dallaglio; Headline, 2007 John Bentley: My Story; John Bentley; Andre Deutsch Ltd, ... the Front; Peter Wheeler; Hutchinson, 1983 Size Doesn't Matter; Neil Back; Milo Books,2000 Thanks to Rugby;Bill Beaumont; ... of theBus; Stewart McKinney; Mainstream Publishing, 2010 Willie John: The Sto ..."






Rugby Union for Dummies
by Nick Cain, Greg Growden
404 Pages, Published 2011 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-119-97041-5, ISBN: 1-119-97041-5

"... back with typical tenacity to 17–11, thanks to two tries from their small firebrand winger Grant Batty, and a Joe Karam penalty. However, the Barbarians finished as they started, as David Duckham, the long-striding English winger, ..."






Rugby Union For Dummies(3rd Edition)
by Nick Cain, Greg Growden
Paperback, 404 Pages, Published 2011 by For Dummies
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-1-119-99092-5, ISBN: 1-119-99092-0

"If you get a big kick out of rugby but still feel you could sharpen up your knowledge of the game, this friendly guide is for you. Inside you'll find easy-to-understand advice on the basic rules and pitch positions, plus in-depth lessons on ball skills, fitness training, and techniques to outwit your opponents - all illustrated with entertaining stories from British and International rugby's back pages. This book covers the basic rules, ..."






Rugby Union for Dummies
by Nick Cain, Greg Growden
384 Pages, Published 2011 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-119-99182-3, ISBN: 1-119-99182-X

"Although specialist rugby newspapers and magazines are generally focussed towards the enthusiast, readers dipping into them ... rugby magazine editors are smart enough to realise that their publications need to appeal to all their readers, ranging from experts to ... It is edited by David Emery, a former sports editor of the Daily Express, and has Nick Cain (that's ... It is unique because every weekend it covers all the big i ..."






Rugby Union for Dummies, UK Edition
by Nick Cain, Greg Growden
384 Pages, Published 2011 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-119-99644-6, ISBN: 1-119-99644-9

"The term blood bin does not refer to any specific place; it usually means either the dressing room or a place on the sidelines where the team's medical staff can stitch up wounds or stop the bleeding. As you might expect, it's not unknown for some teams to try to take advantage of the blood bin rule by using the pellets of fake blood available in theatrical shops. Another ploy involves an old professional wrestling trick, where a p ..."



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