Against the Odds: Matt Te Pou and Maori Rugby

Against the Odds: Matt Te Pou and Maori Rugby
ISBN-10
1869692519
ISBN-13
9781869692513
Series
Against the Odds
Category
Maori (New Zealand people)
Pages
244
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Huia Publishers
Authors
Matt McILraith, Matt Te Pou

Description

Against the Odds describes how Matt Te Pou's coaching of the Maori rugby team achieved a winning record envied in the rugby world. Matt takes us on his journey giving valuable insights into his coaching style, motivational prompts and we see how his military background was important to success. Containing life lessons and some exclusive player contributions, this is a must read for those who love rugby or appreciate Maori heritage.

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