Download or read book Until the Final Whistle written by Mike Jenkinson and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated biography of Australian Rugby League footballer Phil Hawthorne who played 21 tests for rugby union prior to switching to an equally successful career in rugby league where he captained Australia. Relates his achievements in rugby and his subsequent fight against a fatal disease. The author is a close friend and Wallaby team-mate and author of 'The Game They Play in Heaven' and 'Deek'.