{"product_id":"9781780731810","title":"The Last Amateurs : The Incredible Story of Ulster Rugby's 1999 European Champions by Jonathan Bradley","description":"If we win today, for the rest of our lives we'll be blood brothers. Nobody can do it for us. We are the twenty-two players who can go out there and create history.'?Stuart DuncanIn 1999, Ulster - whose squad included builders, students and lorry drivers, as well as professional players - overcame the odds to become the first Irish champions of Europe.?The Last Amateurs?tells the story of how the team went, in just fourteen months, to a record-breaking 56-3 defeat to Wasps, to victories over French giants Toulouse and Stade Fran?ais to secure their place in Irish history.   Based on interviews with all the key members of the squad - including David Humphreys, Mark McCall, Simon Mason and Andy Ward - the book tells for the first time the remarkable story of the players and the team, and of the turbulent campaign that led to them being crowned kings of Europe.?\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56303206728053,"sku":"9781780731810","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781780731810.jpg?v=1762793920","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781780731810","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}