MP Untold - the Lost Stories of an Australian Surfing Legend by Sean Doherty
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
Australian surfing's cult hero lived two lives. In the 1970s 'MP' became the best surfer in the world, an electric lash of rockstar looks and rockstar habits, but with a pathological aversion to rockstar fame. But MP died on the night of 10 August 1983, when his schizophrenia caught up with him and his ...Show more
Chasing Shadows The Life and Death of Peter Roebuck by Tim Lane & Elliott Cartledge
$29.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
Part biography, part personal reflection and part investigation, Chasing Shadows: The Life And Death Of Peter Roebuck will celebrate Roebuck’s immense achievements as a player, captain, writer, broadcaster and philanthropist, but not shy away from the controversies that plagued his life and hang so dark ...Show more
True Colours: My Life - SIGNED by Adam Gilchrist
$40.00 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
The Run-Away Bestseller of 2008, now in paperbackMany critics believe Adam Gilchrist is the greatest wicketkeeper/batsman to have played the game, but Adam's huge popularity does not rest solely on his incredible track record. To his millions of fans around the world, it is the way he plays the game – r ...Show more
But Seriously by John McEnroe
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
Over a decade after number one bestselling book Serious, John McEnroe is finally back and ready to talk once again. Since his hit book, he's maintained a huge presence announcing at tennis's majors, has guest starred in TV shows like 30 Rock and Curb Your Enthusiasm, and has been competing on the court, ...Show more
Messi by Guillem Balague
$26.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
'I have seen the player who will inherit my place in Argentine football and his name is Messi' Diego Maradona Despite all the fame and adulation, remarkably little is known about Lionel Messi, the modest and intensely private footballing genius. Just how did the boy from Rosario, Argentina, become the w ...Show more
The Art of Cycling by Cadel Evans
$49.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
The autobiography of a cycling legend. The much-anticipated autobiography of the greatest Australian cyclist of all time. Famous in the sport for his meticulous preparation and an athlete who prided himself on his ability to leave it all on the road, Evans writes about the triumphs, the frustrations, th ...Show more
My Family's Keeper by Brad Haddin
$39.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
A cricket autobiography unlike any other; a universal story about how love for your family trumps everything. Specialist Australian wicket-keepers to wear the baggy green are a rare and tough breed. Since 1877, only a select few Australian cricketers have held the sport's toughest on-field position. By ...Show more
Cecil Healy - The Epic Tale of Australia's Only Olympic Gold Medallist to Die at War by John Devitt; Larry Writer
$39.95 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
When John Devitt won Olympic 100-metre freestyle gold in 1960, his inspiration was Healy. He always wanted to write his hero's biography. Now, on the centenary of Healy's death, Devitt has joined with Larry Writer to produce an extraordinary tale of a man who was born to swim, earned sporting immortalit ...Show more
The Boy from Boomerang Crescent by Eddie Betts
$49.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
It’s a long, hard road from the Nullarbor to the MCG. How does a self-described ‘skinny Aboriginal kid’ overcome a legacy of family tragedy to become an AFL legend? One thing’s for sure: it’s not easy. But then, there’s always been something special about Eddie Betts. Betts grew up in Port Lincoln and K ...Show more
Unbreakable by Jess Halloran, Jelena Dokic
$22.99 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
All Blacks Don't Cry: A Story of Hope by John Kirwan
$35.00 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation | Reading Level: Very Good
At my worst moments, I lost all sense of hope for the future. As I began to slowly get better, I began to be able to say to myself, 'This will pass, you'll get through this. Hang on to hope.' John Kirwan was one of the most devastating wingers New Zealand, and world, rugby had ever seen. A prominent and ...Show more
Warrior Training: The Making of an Australian SAS Soldier by Keith Fennell
$19.95 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
In this action-packed book, acclaimed SAS soldier Keith Fennell recounts his development as a soldier and as a man, revealing the challenges he overcame in order to perform at the highest level