Two Wheels Good - The History and Mystery of the Bicycle by Jody Rosen
$32.99 AUD
$59.99 (45% off)
Category: Sport
A panoramic revisionist portrait of the nineteenth-century invention that is transforming the twenty-first-century world"The real feat of this book is that it takes us on a ride--across the centuries and around the globe, through startling history and vivid first-person reporting."--Patrick Radden Keefe ...Show more
Beyond a Boundary by Cyril Lionel Robert James
$22.99 AUD
Category: Sport
'To say "the best cricket book ever written" is piffingly inadequate praise' Guardian 'Great claims have been made for [Beyond a Boundary] since its first appearance in 1963: that it is the greatest sports book ever written; that it brings the outsider a privileged insight into West Indian culture; that ...Show more
The Matilda Effect by Fiona Crawford
$35.00 AUD
Category: Sport
From the journey to just play to the fight for the world cup The Matilda Effect is the exciting, inspiring, sometimes infuriating and always colourful story of the Australian women's football (soccer) team, the Matildas, and their ultimately successful struggle, alongside other women from around the wor ...Show more
The Catch: Australia’s Love Affair With Fishing by Anna Clark
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport
In every coastal town in Australia, there's a bat shop and a boat ramp. In laundries and garages around the country, fishing rods are strung up waiting for their next outing. Walk over a bridge, look across to a wharf and there will be people casting a line. Many people have a special fishing spot, and ...Show more
Games People Played - A Global History of Sport by Wray Vamplew
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Now in paperback, this first global history of sports offers all spectators and participants a reason to cheer--and to think. Games People Played is, surprisingly, the first global history of sports. The book shows how sports have been practiced, experienced, and made meaningful by players and fans ...Show more
The Art of Climbing by Simon Carter; Chris Sharma (Foreword by)
$59.99 AUD
Category: Sport
The popularity of rock climbing is burgeoning across the globe, with dedicated communities practicing everything from bouldering to sport climbing, top roping to free soloing, in awe-inspiring locations. The Art of Climbing showcases Simon Carter's dramatic and often graphic photography, providing inspi ...Show more
Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics by Jonathan Wilson,Jonathan Wilson Ltd
$26.99 AUD
Category: Sport
‘One of the most revelatory sports books of the year’ SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY ‘Masterful … it could be the best thing to have happened to English football in years’ TIME OUT ‘Gloriously readable, eccentric and informative’ METRO In Inverting the Pyramid, Jonathan Wilson pulls apart the finer details of the w ...Show more
Everything to Play For The QI Book of Sports by James Harkin, Anna Ptasynski
$29.99 AUD
Category: Sport
The most improbable, fascinating and endlessly entertaining sporting facts and stories, from prehistory to the present day.
Crickonomics: The Anatomy of Modern Cricket: Shortlisted for the SundayTimes Sports Book Awards 2023 by Tim Stefan; Wigmore Szymanski
$24.99 AUD
Category: Sport
LONGLISTED FOR THE CRICKET SOCIETY AND MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2023. Fascinating The Observer Illuminating The Times Crickonomics is packed with sufficient statistical analysis to have the most ardent cricket geek purring with pleasure Mail on Sunday An insightful, Hawk-Eye-like analysis of the numbe ...Show more
Fever Pitch: The Rise of the Premier League 1992-2004 by Paul McCarthy
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport
The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world, broadcast into 188 countries and watched by 3.2 billion people worldwide. Fever Pitch is a fascinating history of the Premier League, with exclusive material from all the big names involved in its formation. From David Beckham to Eric Ca ...Show more