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Favourite cricket yarns, from laughs and legends to sledges and stuff-ups, Ken Piesse ; foreword by Ricky Ponting ; cartoons by Paul Harvey

Label
Favourite cricket yarns, from laughs and legends to sledges and stuff-ups, Ken Piesse ; foreword by Ricky Ponting ; cartoons by Paul Harvey
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
platesportraitsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Favourite cricket yarns
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Ken Piesse ; foreword by Ricky Ponting ; cartoons by Paul Harvey
Sub title
from laughs and legends to sledges and stuff-ups
Summary
Which notable played asked Don Bradman if he 'had anything to do with cricket'? Who told a young Shane Warne to forget bowling and concentrate on his batting? Whose outfield catch is considered the greatest of all? Find out in Favourite Cricket Yarns. Packed full of hilarious (mostly) true stories, fascinating anecdotes, bloopers and stats, this updated edition from Australian sport's master storyteller Ken Piesse will have you laughing out loud. The perfect book for any cricket fan, it covers the biggest names in the game - from The Don, Big Merv and the Chappells to Gilly, Clarke and Smith
Target audience
adult
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Cricket yarns
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