Cliff Porter - Captain of the 1924 Invincibles 100 Years On by Ian St. George
$45.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Sports
In 2024 it will be a century since the greatest rugby side to leave our shores departed New Zealand for the UK. Clifford Glen Porter was the Invincibles captain. He was nicknamed “Offside Porter” because his anticipation was so accurate and his speed around the scrum so great that opponents insisted he ...Show more
Conquering the Coast to Coast by Kelly Barber
$29.99 NZD
Category: Sports
What is it about this event that inspires so many to drive their bodies to the absolute limit? Everybody wonders how far they could push themselves if they really tried, and in Conquering the Coast to Coast Kelly Barber tells the story of how he found out just where his limits really lay. Having decided ...Show more
Copa90: Our World Cup by COPA90
$24.00 NZD
Category: International Sports
In the summer of 2018, the entire planet will be glued to its screens as Russia hosts the greatest show on Earth- the FIFA World Cup. As the home of global football fan culture, Copa90 will be there every step of the way to bring the true story of Russia 2018 to its huge social media following. Footba ...Show more
Cricket (#1 Incredible Sports Stories) by Clive Gifford
$16.99 NZD
Category: Sports | Series: Incredible Sports Stories
Whether you're already a fan or are new to the sport, prepare to be BOWLED OVER by this fun-filled book of stories, facts and stats from the world of cricket. 60 extraordinary stories span the globe and include unforgettable events and players from the men's, women's and para games, past and present. Me ...Show more
Cricket Outlaws: Inside Kerry Packer's World Series Revolution by Austin Robertson
$34.99 NZD
Category: International Sports
In the summer of 1977-78 Kerry Packer changed professional sport forever. Under a cloak of secrecy, the Aussie tycoon - together with maverick TV comics Paul Hogan and John 'Strop' Cornell, elite players Dennis Lillee, Tony Greig and Ian Chappell, and retired footy hero Austin Robertson - signed up 35 o ...Show more
Cricket: Yesterday and Today by Ian Valentine
$39.99 NZD
Category: International Sports
"Cricket Yesterday & Today" is a unique celebration of cricket, where the days of James Lilywhite, WG Grace and Victor Trumper are shown alongside the era of modern icons Kevin Pietersen, Shane Warne and Sachin Tendulkar. In this unique photographic sports book, cricket is shown in a new light as hi ...Show more
Cycling Getting Started by Pickering Edward
$14.99 NZD
Category: Sports
This book traces the history of the bicycle, from its development in the early 19th century to the present day, when people are able to use a bike for sport, touring or commuting. It will guide you through general riding skills, the best clothing and equipment, navigating urban cycling, and how to help ...Show more
Dan Carter 1598 by Dan Carter
$69.99 NZD
Category: Sports
A sumptuous celebration of the world record test career of Daniel William Carter. Carter’s record points tally of 1598 may never be surpassed, and his points per match average of 14.27 is also the highest of all players who scored more than 500 points. In a photographic tribute, each test gets a double ...Show more
Dave Gallaher: The Original All Black Captain by Matt Elliott
$39.99 NZD
Category: Sports | Reading Level: Very Good
Dave Gallaher was an Irish immigrant who became one of the most famous people in his adopted land, a man whose skills and character were crucial in shaping rugby and our national team. Gallaher captained the 1905 All Blacks team - the first New Zealand national rugby team to tour the United Kingdom and ...Show more
Different Class - The Untold Story of English Cricket by Duncan Stone
$35.00 NZD
Category: International Sports
In telling the story of cricket from the bottom up, Different Class demonstrates how the "quintessentially English" game has done more to divide, rather than unite, the English. In 1963, the West Indian Marxist C.L.R. James posed the deceptively benign question: "What do they know of cricket, who only ...Show more
Driven: My Story by Hayden Paddon
$40.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Sports | Reading Level: near fine
Hayden Paddon was just a boy growing up in Geraldine - in love with racing and dreaming big. Starting with nothing, and wholly determined to beat the odds, he set out on a remarkable 20-year pathway to the World Rally Championship, where he footed it with the best rally drivers on the planet. But it did ...Show more