Rugbeians in the Great War

The courage and sacrifices during World War I of the students who attended the influential boarding school best known for the sport that bears its name.
Few schools can claim to have had such a deep and diverse effect on British history as Rugby. Its influence on the sporting field is well-known, but this book examines the roles played by Rugbeians in many different spheres during the Great War. Politicians and academics, Olympians and artists all left their ordinary lives to fight for thei...