- Paperback: 280 pages
- Publisher: The Collins Press (1 Oct 2008)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 1905172834
- ISBN-13: 978-1905172832
- Product Dimensions: 23.1 x 15.5 x 2.8 cm
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 849,924 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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The essential guide to the Republic of Ireland's national soccer teams, this unique, in-depth history contains enough facts, statistics and trivia to give Republic of Ireland fans an unrivalled reference book. It includes: History of the FAI from 1921 and formation of the national team; Profiles of every player to represent Ireland, over 450, featuring their positions, clubs, cap dates and goals they scored. Get the facts about the Black Pearl, Brady, Dunphy, Giles youngest to score for Ireland, Charlie Hurley, Noel Cantwell, Peter Farrell and many more; Complete match-by-match record from 1926 to 2008, including the full player lists, clubs they played for, match results and goal scorers; Profiles and records of the Republic of Ireland s 11 managers, starting with Mick Meagan in 1969; Match reports for the 25 most famous games, including Ireland V Austria, Dalymount, 1963, 40,000, five pitch invasions; Statistics for the team record in World Cup matches, European Championships, the top goal scorers, and record number of appearances; Did you know? fun facts and trivia throughout; Photos of players, managers and memorabilia.
About the Author
Dean Hayes is a full-time sports writer who has published almost 100 books. His special subjects are soccer and cricket. A regular contributor to The Footballer and Wisden Cricket Monthly, he is a former cricket professional with over 2,000 wickets in league cricket. Dean lives in Pembrokeshire.
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