High Stakes: The Rise of the Waterhouse Dynasty by Paul Kennedy
$29.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
When it comes to racing, the name most Australians associate with the racetrack is Waterhouse. This is their compelling story.HIGH STAKES tracks the story of the Waterhouse dynasty - from the early years of the colony to Bill Waterhouse's introduction to the bookmaking world as a sixteen-year-old, worki ...Show more
Billy Slater: From Far North to the Top by John Ellicott
$29.95 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
Billy Slater is a finely crafted portrait of a star of Rugby League. This north Queenslander had his rugby origins in the tough local Foley Shield competition in which his father played. Through the eyes of former players and coaches we learn of the great rivalries at play as Queensland towns battled it ...Show more
Draftees: How Five Boys Made it to the AFL National Draft by Emma Quayle
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
You don't know much about Jake Lever, Peter Wright, Isaac Heeney, Tom Lamb or Clem Smith except that they've been drafted by an AFL club. Next year, they could be in your Supercoach team. They could be stars of the future. Every season, hundreds of boys are put through their paces at AFL draft camps, tr ...Show more
Phillip Hughes (HB) by Malcolm Knox
$45.00 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
Phillip Hughes - the Official Biography is a celebration of the life and career of the Macksville boy who played 26 Tests and 25 one-day matches for Australia, 2009-13. The book is an illustrated biography in the mould of The Master by Les Carlyon. Personal photos from the Hughes family archives meld wi ...Show more
The Art of Free Travel: A frugal family adventure by Patrick Jones, Meg Ulman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
Patrick, Meg and their family had built a happy, sustainable life in regional Victoria. But in late 2013, they found themselves craving an adventure: a road trip. But theirs was a road trip with a difference. With Zephyr (10), Woody (1) and Zero their Jack Russell, they set off on an epic 6,000km year-l ...Show more
Commitment : My Autobiography by Didier Drogba
$35.00 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
The story of one of the most recognisable and successful players in world football. Didier Drogba is renowned for his heading ability, sharp shooting and sheer strength. He has played for his native Ivory Coast and for clubs in France, China and Turkey, but it is as a Chelsea striker that he is best kno ...Show more
Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s by Jeff Pearlman
$45.00 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
The"New York Times"bestselling author of"Sweetness"delivers the first all-encompassing account of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, one of professional sports most-revered and dominant dynasties. The Los Angeles Lakers of the 1980s personified the flamboyance and excess of the decade over which they reigned ...Show more
Stroke of Genius by Gideon Haigh
$39.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
"Victor Trumper (1877-1915) was our first internationally recognised cricketing genius, acclaimed by the legendary W.G Grace and others, who died at 36 in 1915. He has entered Australian sporting folklore and is still one of the great names in sport, with a stand named after him at the SCG. Trumper is ...Show more
Rafa: My Story by Rafael Nadal; John Carlin
$22.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation | Reading Level: very good
The Sunday Times bestselling autobiography from the greatest tennis player of his generation 'A winner' Independent 'A terrific sporting memoir, full of memorable anecdotes' New Statesman 'As exciting as Rafa himself' Woman's Own No tennis player since Andre Agassi has captivated the world like Rafael N ...Show more
Playing it My Way: My Autobiography by Sachin Tendulkar
$29.99 AUD
Category: Cricket
The greatest run-scorer in the history of cricket, Sachin Tendulkar retired in 2013 after an astonishing 24 years at the top. The most celebrated Indian cricketer of all time, he received the Bharat Ratna Award - India's highest civilian honour - on the day of his retirement. Now Sachin Tendulkar tells ...Show more
Lauren Jackson My Story: A Life in Basketball and Beyond by Lauren Jackson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
From Australian country school girl to an international sporting superstar, Lauren Jackson tells her extraordinary story for the first time.
Able: Gold Medals, Grand Slams & Smashing Glass Ceilings by Dylan Alcott
$39.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
The incredible life of an astonishing athlete Dylan Alcott has never let his disability get in the way of what he wanted to achieve. His family treated him no differently to any other kid, and it was the best thing they ever did. Growing up, Dylan always had a positive attitude to life. So when he d ...Show more