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The Essential All Blackography- Ron Palenski

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The Essential All Blackography- Ron Palenski

2017

Hardback, landscape format, colour, 336 pages, excellent condition

Lavish 2017 edition of this indispensable guide to every All Blacks from the very first player - James Allan in 1884 to the crop selected for the All Blacks end-of-year tour in 2016.

A headshot of every player - many in full colour - is accompanied by a potted biography, including all playing statistics. The most comprehensive book on the 1100+ players to have represented New Zealand in rugby ever published.

Also included is a chapter on the evolution of the famous All Blacks jersey and a comprehensive statistical section.

Price: $10

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