The Little Book of New Zealand Rugby
Told in their own words
(Author) Orange Hippo!The story of the world's most formidable rugby team The record of the All Blacks in world rugby is unmatched. From the famous pre-match challenge of the haka to the scintillating brand of rugby they play, the team draws thousands around the world to stadiums and TVs to watch them play. Over the years, some of the greatest players to ever pick up a rugby ball have worn the iconic black jersey - names like Lomu, Meads, Carter and Barrett. From the first ever tours to the modern World Cups, the All Blacks embody a legacy of excellence that strikes fear into the heart of their opponents. "Son, you've got to be prepared to piss blood to wear this jersey." - All Black flanker Mark Shaw to debutant Mike Brewer, 1986. The 1924/5 All Black side won an astonishing 31 games in a row on their tour to the United Kingdom, France and North America. When they arrived back in New Zealand they were dubbed 'The Invincibles'
Orange Hippo!
Orange Hippo! is a pseudonymous author known for their whimsical and imaginative children's books. Their most notable works include "The Adventures of Zippy the Zebra" and "The Magical World of Luna the Unicorn". Orange Hippo!'s writing style is characterized by vibrant storytelling, colorful illustrations, and lovable characters that captivate young readers. They have made a significant impact in the children's literature genre by creating enchanting worlds that spark creativity and imagination. "The Adventures of Zippy the Zebra" is considered their most famous work, captivating readers of all ages with its heartwarming story and charming illustrations. Orange Hippo! continues to inspire young minds and bring joy to readers with their delightful and engaging stories.
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