Penguin Books Australia

When they first picked up the ball and ran with it, this was the game they invented.

This book brings together the original rules of the game drawn up at Rugby School in 1845 and the first rules of the Rugby Football Union in 1871, showing how the sport started and how it was first properly codified.  It describes a sport almost unrecognisable as modern rugby, yet utterly familiar as the great...

Union: The Heart of Rugby is an epic international portrait of rugby through the lenses of the world's great rugby photographers. Conceived to celebrate the true heart and soul of rugby around the world, Union is both a stunning large-format book and a photographic exhibition. This is the book rugby fans worldwide have been waiting for and will be a landmark in the history of rugby publishing...

Sean Fitzpatrick played for the best rugby team on the planet, the All Blacks. His aggressive, uncompromising approach made him one of the greatest players ever. Ruthless, devious and compelling to watch, he was a one-man wrecking machine.

He was also an inspirational leader. Between 1986 and 1997, he played 128 matches for the All Blacks, 92 of those test matches, and a record 51 as captain. In his...

This fun-filled activity book comes with 40 removable stickers. Fill in your own All Blacks passport, play the All Blacks fishing game and create an All Blacks story with pictures. Match the stickers to the activities for hours of fun.

Inside this awesome All Blacks activity book you'll find 40 removable stickers. Match the stickers to the activities, play All Blacks Bingo with your friends, and help an All Black weave his way through a maze to score a try!

Spend hours with your favourite All Blacks as you collect points for completing the activities in this fun book. Select your match-winning All Blacks team, design your own training strip, ace the All Blacks Quiz and more. Earn 5 points for completing each activity, then try to convert the bonus activities for 2 extra points. Are you the ultimate All Blacks fan?

How did the All Blacks get their name? What are the essential tools an All Black needs? Learn the answers to these questions and more inside this bumper Rugby Guide. Includes simple lessons on technique from your favourite players, and a glossary of rugby terms – so you too can be an expert.

Which All Black is exactly 2 metres tall? Who has the nickname Beamer?

Find out more about your favourite All Blacks inside this fabulous Team Guide. Includes playing positions, player statistics and fun facts – plus a page in the back for autographs!

The perfect book for young rugby players and fans of the Small Blacks TV series! The Small Blacks Annual is packed with activities and stories from All Blacks Dan Carter, Conrad Smith, Piri Weepu, Richard Kahui and the mysterious 'Hooded Knight' – as well as puzzles, games and 'rugby science' with Dr Jellybrain.

Cook up a storm with 'Kaks', learn some Te Reo with Piri, catch up on rugby news...

Tear out the GIANT All Blacks posters inside this amazing poster book!

Show your support for the All Blacks by hanging these posters here, there and everywhere. You'll find four giant posters and six A4 posters inside.