Ashes 2023: A Cricket Classic by Gideon Haigh
$35.00 AUD
Category: Sport
A great cricket series, as reported by a great cricket writer. High hopes were held for the Ashes of 2023. They were exceeded in an instant classic of five Tests between a bold England and a battling Australia, finally shared two-all. Ashes 2023 captures all the drama and skill, as well as the controver ...Show more
The 100 Funniest Moments in Australian Cricket by Dan Liebke
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport
A glorious jaunt down the wicket of Australian cricket's funniest moments, from comedy writer, cricket tragic and bestselling author Dan Liebke. From Alex Price's on-field karaoke session to Rob Quiney's resurrection of a dead seagull and Shane Watson's formidably funny front pad, these are the moments ...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
Good for a Girl: My Life Running in a Man's World by Lauren Fleshman
$32.99 AUD
Category: Sport
From the time Lauren first laced up her running shoes to dominate boys in her neighbourhood, through puberty when half of all girls abandon sports for good, into the NCAA where young women routinely starve and hurt themselves, and into elite running where she had to be 'fast and fuckable' to fit into th ...Show more
The Last Days of Roger Federer: And Other Endings (HB) by Geoff Dyer
$39.99 AUD
Category: Sport
'Quite possibly the best living writer in Britain' Daily Telegraph. Much attention has been paid to so-called late style - but what about last style? When does last begin? How early is late? When does the end set in? In this endlessly stimulating investigation, Geoff Dyer sets his own encounter wit ...Show more
Two Wheels Good: The History and Mystery of the Bicycle (Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Sports Book Awards 2023) by Jody Rosen
$29.99 AUD
Category: Sport
A panoramic portrait of the nineteenth-century invention that is transforming our twenty-first century world **SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023** 'Full of delightful anecdotes and interviews and fascinating historical tales' Mail on Sunday A panoramic portrait of the wonderous ...Show more
What Makes a Matilda by Matildas
$24.99 AUD
Category: Sport
"Get inside the mind of a Matilda and learn what makes this star team so special! An in-depth look at the Matildas showcasing the players and their stories; chronicling the history of our national women’s football team; and chock-full of advice for aspiring football stars eager to learn what makes a Mat ...Show more
Afrosurf by Mami Wata; Selema Masekela (Foreword by)
$59.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Discover the untold story of African surf culture in this glorious and colorful collection of profiles, essays, photographs, and illustrations. AFROSURF is the first book to capture and celebrate the surfing culture of Africa. This unprecedented collection is compiled by Mami Wata, a Cape Town surf co ...Show more
Bat, Ball and Field: The Elements of Cricket by Jon Hotten
$29.99 AUD
Category: Sport
A beautifully illustrated journey through the history and evolution of cricket, from one of our greatest sports writers. ‘Hotten is not just good, he is one of the best' Cricketer The Elements of Cricket is a cricket book unlike any other published before, an extraordinary, eccentric guide and charming ...Show more
Chance by Andrew Rule
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport
All his life, award-winning journalist and author Andrew Rule has watched the heroes and villains of racing: dreamers and schemers, winners and losers, horses and riders. In Chance, he distils the daring, the desperation and danger of the track into a bravura account of some of Australian racing's most ...Show more
Cheat: The not-so-subtle art of conning your way to sporting glory by Titus O'Reily
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Where there's sport, there's cheating. No sport is immune; athletics, swimming, rugby, American Football, cricket, baseball, badminton, motorsports, tennis and curling. Yes, even that sport on the ice with brooms. Almost as soon as humans started playing sport competitively, they started to cheat. They ...Show more
Cold-Water Eden by Richie Fitzgerald
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport
An immersive memoir about a groundbreaking surfing career, and a stunning portrait of Ireland as one of the world's most captivating big-wave surfing destinations.Born and raised in Bundoran, with the waves of the west coast of Ireland breaking at his doorstep, Richie Fitzgerald was moulded by his envir ...Show more