Description
Odd-Shaped Balls by John Scally is a hilarious and insightful exploration of rugby, capturing the humour, chaos, and sheer passion of the sport. From the sweaty dressing rooms to the thrill of match day, Scally paints a vivid picture of the highs and lows that make rugby unique. Packed with anecdotes from legendary players, coaches, and fans, the book celebrates the personalities who have shaped the game, from Max Boyce and Sean Fitzpatrick to Bill Beaumont and David Campese.
Scally’s witty storytelling dives into the quirks, mischief, and comic genius behind rugby, revealing both its triumphs and absurdities. With a mix of surreal humour and sharp observation, the book offers a playful yet affectionate tribute to rugby culture.
Odd-Shaped Balls is ideal for rugby enthusiasts, sports fans, and anyone who enjoys a good laugh combined with a love for the game.














