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England versus Australia

England versus Australia

By David Frith

Since the first Test Match between England and Australia was staged in Melbourne in 1877, generations of cricket lovers have been thrilled and…

£19.99 £17.99 (Save 10%)(Hardback)
Behind The Shades

Behind The Shades

By Duncan Fletcher

Before his resignation in April 2007, Duncan Fletcher had been the most successful England cricket coach of the modern era. In the glorious summer of…

£18.99 £12.99 (Save 32%)(Hardback)
Shane Warne

Shane Warne

By Shane Warne

The Ashes Test series between England and Australia has come to epitomise all that is great and exciting about the game of cricket. The series reached…

£7.99(Paperback)
Ashes to Dust

Ashes to Dust

By Graham Cookson

ASHES TO DUST charts the disastrous 2006/7 Ashes Test series from the point of view of a member England's incredible phalanx of committed supporters -…

£8.99(Paperback)
Shane Warne

Shane Warne

By Simon Wilde

Shane Warne was the most glamorous and, arguably the best cricketer in the world for over ten years. He won a generation of followers by showing the…

£16.99 £15.29 (Save 10%)(Hardback)
Ashes 2006-7

Downed Under

By Gideon Haigh

Gideon Haigh's "Ashes 2005" sold 15,000 copies, was hailed as one of the best books on this historic series and - in conjunction with his…

£9.99 £8.99 (Save 10%)(Hardback)
The Book of Ashes Anecdotes

The Book of Ashes Anecdotes

By Gideon Haigh

The Ashes, the symbol of cricket supremacy between England and Australia, is the game's oldest and fiercest rivalry, still hot to the touch after a…

£9.99(Hardback)
Cricket's Burning Passion

Cricket's Burning Passion

By Scyld Berry, Rupert Peploe

When English cricket 'died at the Oval on 29th August 1882', the mock obituary notice published in the Sporting Times added that 'the body will be…

£17.99 £15.99 (Save 11%)(Hardback)
Stiff Upper Lips and Baggy Green Caps

Stiff Upper Lips and Baggy Green Caps

By Simon Briggs

In September 1882, "The Sporting Times" published a mock obituary for English cricket, and a great sporting rivalry was born. Relations…

£9.99(Hardback)
The Ashes MIscellany

The Ashes Miscellany

By Clive Batty

Everything anyone has ever wanted to know about the greatest rivalry in sports! Includes every result, series victory, quirky happening and comic…

£9.99 £8.99 (Save 10%)(Hardback)
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