The New Zealand Boxing Scrapbook by Dave Cameron and Paul Lewis
$60.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
New Zealand's place in world boxing is a surprisingly prominent one. From the 1800s to the second decade of the new millennium, New Zealand boxers have made a mark on the national and international stages. From the days of Bob Fitzsimmons and Torpedo Billy Murphy through to David Tua's quest for a world ...Show more
The New Zealand Grand Slam of Fishing: One Man & the Ultimate Top Ten Game-fish Challenge by Alain Jorion
$30.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Alain Jorion is the first New Zealander to have captured the 'grand slam' of game fishing, comprising a top-class specimen of each of the big game fish -- the billfish slam of black marlin, blue marlin, striped marlin, shortbilled spearfish and broadbill swordfish, and the tuna species (bluefin, yellowf ...Show more
The Non-runner's Marathon Trainer by David A. Whitsett
$27.90 NZD
Category: Sport general
Athlete. Runner. Marathoner. Are these words you wouldn't exactly use to describe yourself? Do you consider yourself too old or too out of shape to run a marathon? But somewhere deep inside have you always admired the people who could reach down and come up with the mental and physical strength to compl ...Show more
The Official 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Kids' Handbook by Ben Hubbard
$15.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
As excitement builds in the run-up to the world's greatest football competition, the official 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil[trademark] Kids' Handbook provides the perfect World Cup companion for young football fans. Featuring Fuleco, the World Cup mascot, this book is bursting with information about the ho ...Show more
The Official 2014 FIFA World Cup Sticker Activity Book by Emily Stead
$13.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
As excitement builds in the run-up to the world's greatest football competition, young fans will love getting creative with this fun-packed official book that includes over 150 stickers. Featuring Fuleco, the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil[trademark] mascot, this book is bursting with football and World-Cup ...Show more
The Official Bra Boys Story: My Brothers Keeper by Sean Doherty
$35.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
Life was never destined to be a smooth ride for the Abberton brothers. The four boys, all born to different fathers, grew up on Sydney's Maroubra beach at a time when the place was in the shadow of drugs and gang violence. Raised largely by their grandmother, Sunny, Jai, Koby and Dakota found solace in ...Show more
The Olympics: Athens to Athens 1896-2004 by M.Jacque Rogge
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
In 1896 the first Modern Olympic Games were held in Athens and since that time have been on a journey around the world for more than a century. This book chronicles the modern era of the Games, capturing the triumphs and tragedies of the world's greatest sporting event.
The Original All Blacks 1905-06 by Christopher Tobin
$35.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography | Reading Level: very good
The Original All Blacks explores the origins of rugby in New Zealand and why the first All Blacks continue to be regarded as the most important, and greatest, New Zealand site in the history of the game. It follows them on thier triumphant 1905-06 tour of Great Britain and Ireland, France and America, c ...Show more
The Originals: 1905 All Black Rugby Odyssey by John McCrystal
$35.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
On Friday 8th September, 1905, the Rimutaka docked at Plymouth to deliver a team of New Zealand rugby players. They were amateurs - men who played the game at home and for their country for the love of it - but their approach set the standard. Over the next six months, these 'Originals' would play a sta ...Show more
The Outsider: My Autobiography by Jimmy Connors
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sports Biography
Jimmy Connors took the tennis world by storm like no player in the history of the game. A shaggy-haired working-class kid from the wrong side of the tracks, he was prepared to battle for every point, to shout and scream until he was heard, and he didn't care whom he upset in doing so. He was brash, he w ...Show more
The Oval World: A Global History of Rugby by Tony Collins
$33.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Rugby has always been a sport with as much drama off the field as on it. For every thrilling last-minute Jonny Wilkinson drop-goal to win the world cup or Jonah Lomu rampage down the touchline for a try, there has been a split, a feud or a controversy. The Oval World is the first full-length history of ...Show more