Category: Sport
This one little book has all the important information for 155 years of The Melbourne Cup - winners, placegetters, jockeys, trainers, prizemoney, starting prices, margins of victory, weights, winning saddle numbers and barriers.
Category: Sport
The life and times of the most successful coach in league football history. Author Glenn McFarlane examines Jock McHale's record 37 years as coach of Collingwood, his impact on the club and their seven premierships under his charge, including four consecutive flags from 1927-1930, a feat no club has eve ...Show more
Category: Sport
I had a hunch we'd be champions The most unlikely story in the history of sport, told by our greatest football writer On 25th March 2015, when King Richard III, recently rescued from a municipal car park, was reburied in Leicester Cathedral, his beloved football team had just lost 4-3 to Tottenham Hotsp ...Show more
Category: Sport
A new edition of the best-selling fishing knots book The most common reason for the "one that got away" is knot failure especially that once in a lifetime fish. This little book is the perfect remedy for that problem. Simple to understand black and white illustrations and straightforward text make it a ...Show more
Category: Sport
In Champions: Conversations with Great Players Coaches of Australian Football extraordinary and heroic figures confide their innerthoughts to authors Dan Eddy and Ben Collins, offering a compelling insight into what makes a man truly great in the toughest of sportingtheatres - Australian Football. Now i ...Show more
Category: Sport
Cyclist, Mark Krieger and his wife Roz set off on another of their many fascinating journeys throughout Europe, this time around Spain and Portugal's Iberian Peninsula. Following the footsteps of many of cycling's more memorable moments, the pair soon become captivated by each country's unique history, ...Show more
Category: Sport
As I drew closer to the town of Pont-de- Vaux... I found myself thinking of some of the places I'd passed through. There were so many tiny hamlets, villages and larger towns, some vibrant and fine-looking, others lifeless, run down and in dire need of repair. Then there were, of course, the countless nu ...Show more
Category: Sport
The Ashes contest between Australia and England has been one of the world's great sporting events since tours between the countries commenced in 1861; the introduction of the Ashes in 1882 gave it a competitive edge that is even stronger in 2009. Here we have 1000 memorable moments drawn from every tour ...Show more
Category: Sport
Most Australian Test players do things a certain way. Get into the Australian cricket pathway early. Go to the Academy. Win favour with senior players. Think long-term about your career at a young age. Think first of attack, and leave defence as a last resort. Do things the Australian way, never ...Show more
Category: Sport
The world mourned at the recent passing of one of the greats of our time, American Olympian, boxer and activist, Muhammad Ali. Widely regarded as one of the most significant and celebrated sports figuresof the 20th century, Muhammad Ali set the highest standards in all of hisathletic feats. He was one o ...Show more
Category: Sport
The story of a great love between a racehorse trainer and her husband This is the rollercoaster story of a great love, between racehorse trainer, Henrietta Knight and her husband, Terry Biddlecombe. It is a story of triumph and tragedy in equal measures, as together they trained the great Best Mate to ...Show more
Category: Sport | Series: Strangest S.
Rugby fans will delight in this extraordinary collection of astonishing true stories from the past 130 years, which reveal a bizarre side to the sport hitherto uncelebrated. Here you'll find:The Irish international who arranged his marriage in order to qualify for leave of absence to play against Englan ...Show more
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