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Sport Fair Go, Sport Peter FitzSimons RRP $29 .99 Feature TITLES --------------------------------------------- In Fair Go, Sport Peter FitzSimons celebrates the good, the generous and the kind in Australian sport, the national treasures and the special moments when the losers were the true champions and the game was done proud. Shane Warne, Mark Nicholas RRP $49 .99 Our Price $44 .99 --------------------------------------------- A sporting great, a celebrity, a family man and a self- confessed regular Aussie bloke from the suburbs, in No Spin Shane Warne offers an insight into how a boy from Black Rock changed the face of cricket forever. Lauren has had to overcome challenges with determination and strength. From Australian country school girl to an international sporting superstar, Lauren Jackson tells her extraordinary story for the first time. Bill Lawry: Chasing a Century Rod Marsh Bill Lawry RRP $45 .00 --------------------------------------------- Our Price $40 .00 --------------------------------------------- In Bill Lawry: Chasing a Century tales from colleagues, players, cricket writers and those who listened to his broadcasts, bring Bill Lawry’s career to life and remind us of the contribution he has made to Australian cricket. Steve Smith’s Men Power of the Pedal Geoff Lemon RRP $29 .99 Rupert Guinness RRP $39 .99 --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- This is a full and frank narrative of Smith’s captaincy, David Warner’s influence, the dramas that beset Australian cricket, and a blow-by-blow account from Ashes high to Cape Town low, from someone who was there for every ball and every statement. In Power of the Pedal, cycling journalist Rupert Guinness reveals 200 years of the bike in Australia, covering not only its place in Australian everyday life but also the big races, here and abroad. “In play there are two pleasures for your choosing - T he one is winning, and the other losing.” - Lord Byron Lauren Jackson RRP $32 .99 --------------------------------------------- DUE 14TH NOVEMBER No Spin My Story Rod Marsh RRP $45 .00 Rodney Marsh was one of the most competitive players to wear the Baggy Green. This autobiography, which includes contributions from a who’s who of cricketing legends, is an insight into the Australian sporting icon. Winx: The Authorised Biography Andrew Rule RRP $44 .99 Our Price $39 .99 --------------------------------------------- In Winx: The Authorised Biography, Andrew Rule, her owners, her breeder, her trainer and her rider tell the real story behind the story of the world’s greatest racehorse. A Sporting Chance AFL Wit and Wisdom of Coaches Titus O’Reily RRP $34 .99 Eamon Evans RRP $19 .99 --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- In his rambling style Titus asks the question - are Australians really that forgiving of their sporting heroes? With the rise of social media and women’s sport are good blokes of the sporting landscape an endangered species? This collection of inspiring and oft times hilarious quotes from some of Australia’s leading AFL coaches will lighten your mood and give an insight into the lives of people truly challenged by adversity. Give a Gift Card this Christmas available in-store and online DUE 1ST DECEMBER .com.au 19