Best Rugby Books: 15 Essential Reads About the Oval-Ball Game
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Main content: Book Promotion - “rugby Was Fing Better When…”
* Title: Rugby Was Fing Better When…
* Author: Paul Williams
* Context: This is a follow-up to the author’s previous book, Rugby Has Fing Laws Not Rules.
* Premise: The book explores whether rugby was genuinely better in the past, or if nostalgia is influencing perceptions.
* Image: A book cover image is included (though the bad-src attribute suggests it might not be loading correctly). The image URL is: https://keyassets.timeincuk.net/inspirewp/live/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2025/12/Rugby-Was-Better-When-90x135.jpg
* Purchase Link: https://target.georiot.com/Proxy.ashx?tsid=126652&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.co.uk%2FRugby-Was-ing-Better-When%2Fdp%2F1915359392%2F%3Ftag%3Dhawk-future-21%26ascsubtag%3Drugbyworld-gb-7405460079311010853-21 (Amazon link via a redirect)
Additional Promotions:
* Rugby World Magazine:
* Digital Edition: https://subscribe.rugbyworld.com/az-magazines/34207421/rugby-world-subscription.thtml?j=YRW
* Print Edition: https://subscribe.rugbyworld.com/az-magazines/34207421/rugby-world-subscription.thtml?j=YRW
* Rugby World Social Media: (Link is incomplete in the provided text)
Key Observations:**
* The text is heavily focused on promoting the book and the *Rugby World magazine.
* The use of affiliate links (with tag=hawk-future-21) suggests the website earns a commission on purchases made through those links.
* The bad-src attribute on the image indicates a potential issue with the image loading.
* The text uses a lot of <b> and <i> tags for emphasis, which could be better handled with CSS for styling.
* The links are tracked with data-hawk-tracked attributes, indicating analytics are being used.