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    From the history of Irish sports to biographies of international athletics superstars, these books in our sports collection make for excellent reading. Whether you’re passionate about football, rugby, or any other sport, these books bring the drama, dedication, and triumphs of the sports world to life. Find your next great sports read at Chapters Bookstore!

    Martin Bayfield: A Very Tall Story [2023] paperback

    €13.00

    A hilarious and, at times, moving and soul-searching account of rugby union's rollercoaster days in the 1990s, told through the eyes of a player who saw it all as the...

    Marcus Stead: Legend - The Biography of Brian O'Driscoll [2013] paperback

    €4.99€5.99

    Brian O'Driscoll is one of the greatest outside centres in history, not just in Ireland, but throughout the world. He is Ireland's most capped player of all time and has...

    Rodolphe Gaudin: The Stars of Football [2023] hardback

    €17.99

    Celebrate the greatest footballers from the world game's current era with over 90 player profiles including action photos and key statistics.The Stars of Football profiles over 90 players, telling the...

    Hippo! Orange: The Little Book of Messi [2023] hardback

    €9.10

    Messi is regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time.The humble and shy youngster from a working-class family in Rosario, Argentina, who was diagnosed with a growth hormone...

    Dan Carter: Dan Carter: The Autobiography of an All Blacks Legend [2015] paperback

    €5.99€7.99

    Dan Carter's last game as an All Black culminated with him declared Man of the Match following the 2015 Rugby World Cup final at Twickenham - an unforgettable ending to...

    Jonny Wilkinson: Jonny: My Autobiography [2012] paperback

    €6.99€18.56

    Jonny Wilkinson's career has crossed three decades and four World Cups. He has accumulated phenomenal achievements, world points records, an impressive list of broken body parts, and a drop goal...

    Pete Hill: The Mountain Skills Training Handbook [2004] paperback

    €5.99€21.41

    The book delivers an interactive learning style that enables a broad selection of users to relate to its content, and will become invaluable for both instructors and enthusiasts. The techniques,...

    Dr. Bob Rotella: Golf is Not a Game of Perfect [2004] paperback

    €3.99€13.00

    Filled with insightful stories about golf, Dr. Bob Rotella's delightful book will improve the game of even the most casual weekend player. Dr. Bob Rotella is one of the hottest...

    Rob Tanner: 5000-1: The Leicester City Story [2016] paperback

    €3.99€12.84

    THE INCREDIBLE AS-IT-HAPPENED STORY OF LEICESTER CITY'S MARCH TO PREMIER LEAGUE VICTORYIn August 2015 bookmakers priced Leicester at 5000-1 to win the Premier League - the same odds as Elvis...

    Daniel Coyle: The Secret Race [2012] paperback

    €6.99€19.99

    WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2012On a fateful night in 2009, Tyler Hamilton and Daniel Coyle met for dinner in Boulder, Colorado. The two had...

    John McEnroe: Serious [2003] paperback

    €6.99€15.70

    John McEnroe enjoyed tremendous success at all levels of tennis, and he owns 77 career singles titles, including 7 Grand Slams. He joined the circuit in 1978 and it took...

    Dk: The Sports Book [2024] hardback

    €26.00

    This is the ultimate guide to sports and the perfect reference for the Paris Olympics 2024 - an amazing year for sport.Discover everything you need to know about more than...

    Bernstein David: We Were Really There [2024] hardback

    €32.50

    We Were Really There is the story of how Manchester City was saved from oblivion - told by the man who oversaw the rescue operation.Twenty-five years before City's historic Treble,...

    Beth Mead: Lioness - My Journey to Glory [2022] paperback

    €6.99

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM EUROS CHAMPION AND BBC SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR BETH MEADWINNER OF THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR 2023With foreword...

    David R. Henderson: The Ultimate Guide to Shotgunning [2003] hardback

    €2.99

    Drawing on 40 years of shooting experience, author David R. Henderson takes a comprehensive look at what shotguns are and what they were, and what they can and can't do...

    Davy Fitzgerald: At All Costs [2018] hardback

    €5.99€32.84

    At All Costs gets inside the mind of one of GAA's most talked-about personalities.Possessed of an unshakeable work ethic and determination to succeed, all-Ireland winning hurler and manager Davy Fitzgerald...

    Jeremy Whittle: Bad Blood [2008] paperback

    €5.99€18.56

    For Jeremy Whittle, there isn't much in life as spectacular as the Tour de France: sweat-streaked, taut and burnished athletes toiling across vast and ancient European landscapes, hundreds of thousands...

    Darren Clarke: Heroes All: My Ryder Cup Story 2006 [2006] hardback

    €4.99€14.99

    The Ryder Cup is one of the most thrilling spectacles in sport -- an intensely dramatic contest founded on fierce rivalry, with a glorious history of nail-biting drama and truly...

    Jimmy Magee: Memory Man [2012] hardback

    €9.99€25.70

    Jimmy Magee, whose extraordinary memory for sports trivia has led to his being dubbed the Memory Man, has the distinction of being the longest-serving sports commentator in the English-speaking world....

    George Best: Bestie [1999] paperback

    €3.99€5.99

    George Best's years with Manchester United made him a footballing legend nothing can tarnish. Indifferent seasons with lesser clubs, publicly disastrous liaisons, and an ongoing battle with alcoholism did nothing...

    Reilly Patrick O: Rala [2015] paperback

    €4.99€5.99

    Irish rugby as you've never seen it before -- from the man who got the job every rugby lover would love to have.'Rala has a gift for making people feel...

    Sonia O'Sullivan: Sonia [2008] paperback

    €6.99€21.41

    Sonia O'Sullivan is one of the greatest sporting figures Ireland has ever produced. In a career which saw her competing at the highest international levels for over a decade, she...

    Graeme Souness: Graeme Souness - Football: My Life, My Passion [2017] paperback

    €8.99€21.41

    Graeme Souness is a Glasgow Rangers icon, and a Liverpool legend in the same bracket as Kenny Dalglish, Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher.He has racked up getting on for fifty...

    Hippo! Orange: The Little Guide to Formula One [2024] hardback

    €9.10

    Thanks in part to the Netflix phenomenon Drive to Survive, F1's popularity has exploded in recent years. More viewers than ever now enjoy the high-octane, wheel-to-wheel battling of this global...

    That Near Death Thing: Inside the Most Dangerous Race in the World [2013] paperback

    €5.99

    The Isle of Man TT - the world's most dangerous race - as seen through the eyes of Cummins, Martin, McGuinness and Dunlop. THAT NEAR DEATH THING is a life-affirming...

    Dr. Bob Rotella: The Golf Of Your Dreams [2005] paperback

    €4.99€15.70

    World-renowned performance consultant and sports psychologist Dr Bob Rotella has written THE GOLF OF YOUR DREAMS for the golfer who is determined to get better but hasn't figured out how...

    Bethany Hamilton: Soul Surfer [2006] paperback

    €4.99€9.99

    They say Bethany Hamilton has saltwater in her veins. How else could one explain the tremendous passion that drives her to surf? How else could one explain that nothing -...

    Nicklas Bendtner: Bendtner: Both Sides [2020] paperback

    €4.99

    *****Shortlisted for International Autobiography of the Year in the Telegraph Sports Book Awards 2021WINNER OF 2019 DANISH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR'Brutally candid.' - The Guardian'An extraordinary, granular depiction of...

    Keith Hackett: You Are The Ref [2018] paperback

    €5.99

    Do you think you know the laws of football better than the officials?Could you be the man in black and make the right decisions?The ultimate footie quiz book is back...

    Luca Caioli: Messi vs Ronaldo 2018 [2017] paperback

    €3.99€4.99

    For years, the rivalry between Real Madrid and Barcelona has defined top-level European football. At its heart: a personal battle - Messi vs Ronaldo.Since they were first pitted against each...

    Matt B. Davis: Down and Dirty: The Essential Training Guide for Obstacle Races and Mud Runs [2014] paperback

    €6.99

    Obstacle course races and mud runs such as Tough Mudder, Spartan Race, Warrior Dash, Rugged Maniac, and Muddy Buddy are all waiting for you to get Down and Dirty. Author...

    Geraint Thomas: Mountains According to G [2020] hardback

    €3.99€4.99

    Cycling fans obsess about climbs and big mountains. They love reading about their tests and tribulations and they love to ride them - a cricket lover can never bat at...

    Andrew Cole: Fast Forward: The Autobiography [2020] paperback

    €9.99

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR 2021'A moving chronicle of a journey' - Mail on Sunday'A powerful and moving book - it's quite a battle...

    Alan O'Mara: The Best is Yet to Come [2017] paperback

    €3.99€4.99

    Three years ago, when Cavan footballer Alan O'Mara was twenty-two, he spoke out about his battle with depression which led him to contemplate suicide. Only the thought of his parents...

    Amy Lawrence: The Wenger Revolution [2018] hardback

    €14.99

    In September 1996 a Frenchman, so little known in English football that fans asked "Arsene Who?", walked into Arsenal. In the subsequent 22 years as manager he transformed the club....

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