Roddy Collins (Author)
Roddy Collins grew up in Cabra, on the north side of Dublin. In his
long career as a player and then manager, he was often injured,
many times sacked, and constantly on the move - but somehow always
on the right side of football history. Now a beloved pundit and
football personality, Roddy Collins lives in Dublin with his
family.
Paul Howard (Author)
Paul Howard is a journalist, author and comedy writer best known as
the creator of the No 1 bestselling Ross O'Carroll-Kelly series. He
has won a record four Irish Book Awards and is a former Irish
Sports Journalist of Year and Irish Newspaper Columnist of the
Year.
There isn't a funnier sports book this year - there might not be
one for the next decade
*Irish Times Books of the Year*
Terrific. You will love it. Raw and tender and wild and honest, it
will captivate you . . . great stories pack the pages
*Sunday Independent*
A rollercoaster ride and a great read. It's hard not to love Roddy
Collins after reading The Rodfather
*Irish Examiner*
Excellent and hilarious
*Second Captains*
Hard to imagine there'll be a more entertaining sports book for
quite a while
*Irish Times*
A riot!
*Brendan O'Connor*
Fascinating and hilarious. Starts with a bang and never falters.
Anarchic and wonderful
*Joe Brolly*
Fantastic. Can't remember a sports book with so many stories to
propel it along. There's at least three different movies in it
*Malachy Clerkin*
Candid tales of football, family and everything in between - it's
no surprise The Rodfather's memoir is just brilliant
*Irish Independent*
A big man, with big emotions, and a big life . . . a fascinating
read
*Sunday Independent*
What a great book The Rodfather is. A walk on the wild side of
football - and a few other games - terrifying and yet massively
entertaining. Paul Howard is the best writer in the country
*Declan Lynch*
Really fabulous
*Pat Kenny Show*
[The Rodfather] might be the funniest book written since Roddy
Doyle's The Van . . . There's a laugh on every page
*Irish Examiner*
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