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Local Heroes and Big Leaguers
Football Legends of the Bush is a stirring collection of tales about the best country players who went on to the big league and the hometown heroes wh...
Australian Cricket, 1994-99
In 1999, cricketer Mark Taylor AO retired from Test cricket and was named Australian of the Year. He went out on a high having been captain for the la...
An A-Z guide to Australian Rules football which includes biographies of notable players, details of memorable matches and events, statistics and trivi...
How much did it originally cost to sign up 'the King', Wayne Carey? Which Carlton player only found out he'd retired when he read it in the papers? Wh...
Australia v England.The Legendary urn. Grace, Bradman, Warne, Bodyline and the World Series breakaway . . . The touchstones of the Ashes loom large in...
The Greatest Cricket Story Ever Told
2008 is the centenary of Aussie icon Don Bradman's birth and this book is wonderful celebration of his life in words and pictures - with more than 200...
125 Years of Test Cricket at the MCG
Cricket is Australia's unrivalled national game and the Melbourne Cricket Ground a heartland for cricket lovers. This first official Test history, iss...
Australian Cricket 1994-99
Paperback edition of book first published 1999 in hardcover. A record of the Australian cricket team under the captainship of Mark Taylor, during the ...
The Tony Lockett Story
Autobiography of the St Kilda footballer, including a list of his goalkicking records for each game 1983-1991 and a summary of career highlights. Writ...
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The Day David Downed Goliath, Brunswick St. Oval, July 6 1963
In two nightmare seasons, Fitzroy won just one match... against ultimate premiers Geelong in one of football's greatest upsets, in July 1963. This is ...
From match-fixing, board-room punch-ups and captains in disgrace through to selection scams, insults and mob violence, cricket has long been surrounde...
This book is a must for fans of Australian cricket a registry of every first class player Australian cricket has developed all together in one book. E...
Cricket's Finest Pairs and Partnerships
From leading batsmen and bowlers to the most colourful cricket commentating combos such as Aggers & Kerry O'Keeffe, Ken Piesse explores the world of c...
Anglo-Australian cricket battles have been a highlight on the sporting calendar for 150 years and more. From Bradman to Benaud and Waugh to Warne, Gre...
On Ya Warnie is by Ken Piesse, cricket author and historian, who's known and watched Warnie since he was a young teenager. He was as surprising then a...
Australia's 70 One-Test Wonders
Their fame was fleeting, but they are forever remembered among Australian cricket's deity. They are the game's elite: Test match cricketers. It's an e...
Cricket, Prison and Warnie
Sports journalist, commentator and prolific author Ken Piesse has put together an irresistible anthology of rarely published stories, anecdotes and ma...
Retired Hurt to the Best View of the Game
Daring to Be Different
Unveiling cricket's greatest entertainer! The first Australian cricketer to play 100 internationals across all three levels (Tests, ODIs and T20s), Da...
The Gary Ablett Story : the Unauthorised Biography
Jason Dunstall's Own Story
The Legends and Larrikins of Australian Bush Cricket
Collection of stories about some of the country's finest bush cricketers from the last 50 years. Foreword by Australian Test Player Adam Gilchrist. In...
Information book for younger readers, including primary and junior secondary students. Looks at Australian cricketers Glenn McGrath and Adam Gilchrist...
A Football Braveheart
Biography of the Australian cricketing brothers, Steve and Mark Waugh, in the Young Achievers series for late primary/early secondary school children....
Ball Tampering, Bets, Bribes, Blow-Ups!
Australian Cricket Scandals is a crafted collection of Ken Piesse's previously published writings on the ball tampering, bets, bribes and blow ups tha...
Autobiography of a cricketer from Sri Lanka....
Australian Cricket Under the Inspired Leadership of Steve Waugh
The Jimmy Matthews Story
James Brear pays tribute to cricket's unsung hero on the centenary of his remarkable feat in taking two Test hat-tricks in a day. An AIF serviceman an...
Paul Salmon's Own Story
Autobiography of Australian Rules Football player Paul Salmon. Describes despair and a resultant comeback following a severe knee injury at the age of...
Old Trafford, 4 June 1993, 3.05pm. It's one of those moments in time that Australian cricket lovers will forever re-live....