Product Description

With the 2008 Rugby League World Cup fast approaching, what better time to recall the greatest moments from Great Britain’s past. Featuring the very best action on the international stage from the last 50 years, including the Lions’ 3 World Cup triumphs and the most memorable and dramatic British victories over the Aussies, Kiwis and the French. The infamous Battle of Brisbane from 1958, glorious Ashes success in 1970, Garry Schofield's's emergence during the 1985 Kiwi series, test victories in Sydney from both 1988 and 2006, plus last years historic 3-0 whitewash of New Zealand are all here. Including interviews with legends of British rugby league and a look forward to how Tony Smith's men, now re-branded as England will fair in the 2008 tournament.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #33065 in DVD
• Released on: 2008-06-23
• Rating: Exempt
• Format: PAL
• Number of discs: 1
• Running time: 100 minutes

Synopsis
Relive the glory of the Lions with 50 years of great Rugby League memories; including their three World Cup triumphs, the 1958 'Battle of Brisbane', the 1970's Ashes, and more victories over the Aussies, Kiwis and the French. Also includes fascinating interviews and a preview of the 2008 World Cup event.

Customer Reviews

The Pride of Lions
This DVD is a must for every rugby league enthusiast. I bought 3 copies at Christmas and all have been handed around to numerous other people. The footage of the 50's and 60's is excellent, clearer than I've seen before, so well done to the makers.