'asians cannot wear turbans in the scrum': Explorations of racist discourse within professional rugby league

Leisure Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 249-259

  Long, Jonathan ^a   Carrington, Ben ^a   Spracklen, Karl ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001692744     PISSN: 02614367     EISSN: 14664496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026143697375322     Document Type: Article

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