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BEN GRONOW: AN APPRECIATION OF A GREAT FOOTBALLER 1904 TO 1924

BEN GRONOW: AN APPRECIATION OF A GREAT FOOTBALLER 1904 TO 1924

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Booklet celebrating the career (until then) of Huddersfield's Ben Gronow, one of the finest forwards of his era and a member of Huddersfield's 'Team of All the Talents' before the First World War. Gronow was a Welsh rugby union player before turning professional and went on two England (Great Britain) tours to Australia in 1920 and 1924 subsequently coaching in Australia.

Paperback. 8vo. 32pp + 3 plates. Burgundy card covers, lightly rubbed and creased. Light foxing to most pages. Good condition.

Date
1924
Author
(GRONOW, Ben)

£95.00 (Code: 37729)

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