Dozens of delightful facts about golf that any fan should know about, from the golfer who knocked himself out on the 7th green after getting a hole in one on the 6th to the Olympic champion who didn't even know she had won the title.
Extraordinary but true stories from 130 years of rugby history. From rugby union's first international in Edinburgh in 1871 to Italy's Six Nations victory against Wales at Stadio Flamino in 2007.
Subtitled `Mad Managers, Potty Players & Scary Spectators' this book is an entertaining look at the colourful characters and bizarre incidents that have shaped the game of rugby.
The National Football Museum's Hall of Fame, selected by a panel of footballing legends and presented here in one magnificent reference book that will be treasured by football fans for life. Arranged chronologically, each player is given an extensive profile supported by superb photographs and fact boxes.
All the best bits from Charles Buchan's Football Monthly which first appeared in 1951 and continued in publication until 1974. Every footballer's dream, its glossy pages were a mix of journalism, cartoons and footballer profiles.
Fascinating facts, trivia and anecdotes about seventy of the greatest characters in footballing history. From Crazy Keepers such as Bruce Grobbelaar (Spaghetti Legs) to Hard Men such as Tommy Banks (The Bolton Butcher) and Wild Boys like Eric Cantona (Alive and Kicking).
Extraordinary but true tales of the world's strangest football matches, from over a century of football. Arranged chronologically from the match between Zulu warriors in Sheffield in 1879 to the game between UK politicians and Iraq in London in 2004.
Hilarious quotes about the gentleman's game from cricket capers worldwide. A perfect gift for cricket fans of any age and an indispensible source book for wannabe speech writers.
Subtitled `Mad Managers, Potty Players & Scary Spectators' this book is an entertaining look at the colourful characters and bizarre incidents that have shaped the game of football.