Tony Rushmer has been a journalist for twenty-five years, covering a wide range of top-class sport for national newspapers and magazines. His first book was the critically acclaimed The Triumph of Henry Cecil, which was one of three finalists for the 2019 Dr Tony Ryan Award. Tony established his own sports PR business in 2005 and his clients have included Newmarket Racecourses, the PGA and World Snooker. He lives near Newmarket, in the UK.
An in-depth and highly engaging portrait of SAS Original and one of the unit’s all-time greats, Reg Seekings, written with the support of the Seekings family. Reg Seekings is the great unsung hero of the wartime SAS. Here, at last, is a biography that does him justice. In Tony Rushmer’s skilful hands, Seekings’ remarkable story leaps from the pages. It is a thrilling – and important – new angle on a frequently told story. -- Joshua Levine, author of Dunkirk This is a vital addition to the history of the SAS. Reg Seekings' story is not only a personal journey but an account of the wartime SAS from its inception. -- Tom Petch, author of Speed, Aggression, Surprise: The Untold Secret Origins of the SAS