Ultimate Rugby Superstars
Kick off the Six Nations and World Cup with 50 fact-filled biographies of the world's greatest rugby heroes - the perfect introduction for young fans aged 7-11
$14.44
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
3 July 2025
Summary
Discover the incredible true stories of 50 of the greatest heroes in rugby union - the perfect introduction to the sport for young fans aged 7-11 and for the whole family to enjoy - written by international rugby star Maggie Alphonsi and million-copy-bestselling author Matt Oldfield.
Shortlisted for the Charles Tyrwhitt Sports Book Awards 2026
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529525045 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529525047 |
| Author: | Matt Oldfield, Maggie Alphonsi, Dan Leydon |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 3 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 128mm x 196mm |
| Audience Age: | 7-12 |
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Critics Review
Co-written by renowned football writer Oldfield and former England rugby international player Alphonsi, this exciting book brings together 50 rugby players in one collection. With sporting heroes both past and present, and just in time for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, no young rugby fan will want to miss out. * The Bookseller *
Matt Oldfield
Matt Oldfield grew up in Southampton, playing football with his brother Tom. The two brothers are the authors of the bestselling Ultimate Football Heroes series. He won the Telegraph Children’s Sports Book of the Year for Unbelievable Football and is the co-author of the Football GOAT series. He has also written Ultimate Cricket Superstars with Tanya Aldred.
Maggie Alphonsi is a former England international Rugby Union and Saracens flanker player, helping England win the Rugby World Cup in 2014. She was the Sunday Telegraph’s Sports Woman of the Year in 2016. She is now a pundit, motivational speaker and promotes women and girls’ involvement in rugby. She will be a pundit for the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup.
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