Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Boxing Day in Melbourne

To celebrate stumps on day one of the Boxing Day test match  here is a selection of new cricket books added to the library collections in 2012.






Chappell, Ian
Chappelli: life, larrikins & cricket 







Collis, Ian






Hawkins, Ed.
Bookie gambler fixer spy: a journey to the corrupt heart of cricket's underworld 






Knox, Malcolm
Bradman's war: how the 1948 invincibles turned the cricket pitch into a battlefield










Meher-Homji, Kersi
Cricket conflicts and controversies from pre-Bodyline to post-Bollyline







Piesse, Ken
Dynamic duos: cricket's finest pairs and partnerships









Valentine, Ian
Cricket: yesterday and today