Description
Talking Rugby is an insightful guide to the tactical side of the sport, drawing on the golden era of British rugby in the early 1970s. The book explores how the legendary Welsh team, shaped by the London Welsh club, combined skill and strategy to dominate the game. Designed for players and coaches alike, it moves beyond basic techniques to examine the critical importance of tactical awareness and team cohesion.
Edited and supervised by John Dawes, the former London Welsh and British Lions coach, Talking Rugby reflects his philosophy on leadership, strategy, and the finer points of rugby gameplay. With 46 detailed diagrams and 24 photographs from actual matches, the book provides clear, practical examples to help readers understand complex tactical decisions.
This book is perfect for aspiring players, coaches, or rugby fans eager to deepen their understanding of how tactics shape success on the field.













