Welsh Journals

FIELDS OF PRAISE The Official History of The Welsh Rugby Union 1881-1981 David Smith and Gareth Williams It is difficult to imagine that anything of significance about Welsh rugby and its evolution has been omitted from this remarkably thorough book (South Wales Argus) by far the most accomplished book that the recent spate of rugby centenaries has thrown up (The Observer) Fields of Praise is a work of absolute authority (Daily Telegraph) Fields of praise is worthy of much praise (Welsh Rugby) a well written book and one to be enjoyed (Western Mail) a minor masterpiece (The Spectator) a model for other students of popular social experience" (Times Literary Supplement) It is the most fascinating book I have read on rugby." (The Guardian) Available from bookshops, at El 2.95 per copy, or in case of difficulty direct from University of Wales Press 6 Gwennyth Street, Cathays, Cardiff CF2 4YD (Exclusive agent in USA: Lawrence Verry Inc.)