Life as I know It: Michelle Payne by HARMS JOHN PAYNE MICHELLE
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
Michelle Payne rode into history as the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup. She and her 100-to-1 local horse Prince of Penzance took the international racing world by surprise but hers was no overnight success story. Michelle was first put on a horse aged four. At five years old her dream was ...Show more
Richie Benaud: Those Summers of Cricket (HB) by Various
$45.00 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
Collected together in words and pictures Those Summers of Cricket pays homage to Richie Benaud's life. The many contributions bring his life into sharp focus for the many generations who only know him as the 'voice' of cricket. And through each piece, often written by an ex-Australian cricket team membe ...Show more
Remembering Richie by Richie Benaud
$35.00 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
A celebration of the life of the much-loved cricket icon, Richie Benaud. A compilation of the very best writing from Richie's books, along with the best tributes and obituaries from those who knew and worked with him. As a player, Richie was one of the greatest of cricket's all-rounders. As a commentato ...Show more
Olive, Mabel and Me: Life and Adventures with Two Very Good Dogs by Andrew Cotter
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Category: Sport & Recreation
"My name is Andrew Cotter and once upon a time I was a sports broadcaster. In Olive, Mabel and Me I try to explain how it can be that after a career commentating on Olympic Games, World Cups and Wimbledon finals, I am now far better known for describing the daily lives of my Labradors, Olive and Mabel. ...Show more
Unbreakable by Jessica Halloran; Jelena Dokic
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
This is a story of Jelena Dokic's survival. How she survived as a refugee, twice. How she survived on the tennis court to become world No. 4. But, most importantly, how she survived her father, Damir Dokic, the tennis dad from hell. Jelena was a prodigious talent, heralded as Australia's greatest tennis ...Show more
The Second Half by Roy Keane
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Category: Sport & Recreation
In an eighteen-year playing career for Cobh Ramblers, Nottingham Forest, and Manchester United (under Sir Alex Ferguson) and Celtic, Roy Keane dominated every midfield he led to glory. Aggressive and highly competitive, his attitude helped him to excel as captain of Manchester United from 1997 until his ...Show more
Spirit High : The Mick Parker Story by James Knight
$29.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
On 21 May 2009, after weeks of gruelling climbing, Mick Parker reached the summit of Makalu in the Himalaya, 8463 metres above sea level. He was now a veteran of the '8000ers club' - those elite adventurers who have scaled the world's highest mountains. What's more, as with all his climbs, he'd done it ...Show more
Playing on by M. Sexton
$29.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
At 24, Neil Sachse was an Aussie Rules star on the rise. The burly South Australian had torn through the ranks to become one of the most sought-after players in the country. Then, in only his second game in the top flight, playing for Footscray, a front-on collision left Neil a quadriplegic. It remains ...Show more
Purple Heart by Matthew Pavlich
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
Matthew Pavlich captained the Fremantle Dockers for a decade. In 16 epic seasons and 300-plus games he kicked over 600 goals and won glory, respect and a legion of fans Australia-wide. Purple Heart is the thrilling, inspirational tale of an Adelaide kid who found himself in the west playing for a fledgl ...Show more
Cristiano Ronaldo: The Biography by Guillem Balague
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
Cristiano Ronaldo is known across the globe as a Portuguese footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Real Madrid and captains the Portugal national team. He became the most expensive footballer in history when he moved from Manchester United to Real Madrid in 2009 in a transfer worth over GBP8 ...Show more
Undisputed: How to Become World Champion in 1,372 Easy Steps by Chris Jericho
$35.00 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
A LION'S TALE documented Chris Jericho's journey from small-time dreamer to big-time superstar, from Winnipeg, Canada, to undisputed WWE heavyweight champion of the world. But UNDISPUTED kicks off just as the fantasy begins to unravel. Faced with endless internal politics on his rise to the top of the W ...Show more
Nowhere To Hide: A Memoir of Football, Mental Health and Resilience by Tom Boyd
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Category: Sport & Recreation
A revealing and candid account of former AFL footballer Tom Boyd's struggle with mental health Tom Boyd was the AFL's No.1 draft pick in 2013. He was signed up by Western Sydney as their key recruit for the year. But Tom's enormous talent and potential was clouded by what he thought at the time was seve ...Show more