Roberts, Jamie
Centre Stage
- ISBN 13:
- 9781529368864
- author:
- Roberts, Jamie
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Hodder Paperback
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.6 x 2.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Sports, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Jamie Roberts' rugby career has been marked by both incredible success and personal challenges. A talented player who has captivated fans with his impressive physical presence on the pitch, he is also a thoughtful and introspective individual off it. Roberts' journey to becoming one of Wales' most capped players was not without its obstacles. He overcame numerous injuries, including a fractured skull, and navigated the complexities of balancing university life with professional rugby. His experiences on tour, in training camps, and in dressing rooms filled with colourful characters offer a unique insight into the world of international rugby. In this candid account, Roberts shares his views on concussion in rugby, the challenges faced by Welsh rugby, and the importance of team bonding. A fascinating and frank look at life as a professional rugby player, Centre Stage is a compelling read for anyone interested in the sport.