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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

The Best Sports Books Of The Year

Looking for a good sports book to read this Christmas? Niamh Briggs and Michael Foley joined us to d...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

7:15 PM - 9 Dec 2019



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

The Best Sports Books Of The Year

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

7:15 PM - 9 Dec 2019

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Looking for a good sports book to read this Christmas?

Niamh Briggs and Michael Foley joined us to discuss some of their favourites of 2019, as well as a few that they didn't enjoy quite as much.

Their reviews include:

  • Joe Schmidt - Ordinary Joe
  • Warren Gatland - Pride and Passion
  • Jamie Heaslip - All In
  • Sam Warburton - Open Side
  • Eoin Larkin - Camouflage
  • Adrian Russell - The Double
  • About That Goal: The Official Autobiography Of Seamus Darby
  • Michael Owen - Reboot
  • Richie Sadlier - Recovering
  • In Sunshine or in Shadow - Donald McRae
  • Something in the Water; How Skibbereen rowing club conquered the world - Kieran McCarthy
  • Paddy Holohan - Hooligan
  • Chaos is A Friend of Mine - Ewan MacKenna

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