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Heart on My Sleeve

My story of struggle and strength WINNER AT THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2025

Andrew Porter

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English
Eriu
06 January 2026
From the heartbreak of losing his mother to breast cancer at just 12 years old, to battling mental health struggles throughout his teens, Andrew Porter's journey is one of extraordinary resilience. In this deeply personal and inspiring account, the Irish rugby star opens up about the challenges that shaped him - on and off the pitch.

With honesty and heart, Andrew shares how rugby became his lifeline, guiding him from the gym floor to the world stage. He reflects on the emotional highs and lows of his career, including earning 75 caps for Ireland, winning three Six Nations titles and becoming one of the sport's most respected figures. This is more than a story of athletic triumph - it's a testament to the power of perseverance, vulnerability, and the human spirit.
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Imprint:   Eriu
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 250mm,  Width: 163mm,  Spine: 27mm
Weight:   502g
ISBN:   9781804442647
ISBN 10:   180444264X
Pages:   304
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Andrew Porter is an Irish professional rugby union player who plays with Leinster and his national team. He was selected for the British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa in 2021. He lives in Dublin.

Reviews for Heart on My Sleeve: My story of struggle and strength WINNER AT THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2025

'A heart as big as his biceps' -- Richie Sadlier 'Brilliant, absolutely terrific' -- Matt Cooper 'Fascinating - a great read' -- Miriam O'Callaghan


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