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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!

    Muircheartaigh Mic O: The Story of Croke Park [2020] hardback

    €8.99 – €16.99

    It may seem strange to us now, but for a long time, with Ireland ruled by Britain, it was against the law to play sports like hurling and Gaelic football....

    Ian Poulter: No Limits [2015] paperback

    €5.99

    An autobiography from golf's freshest, most individual voiceIan Poulter is one of golf's most charismatic figures, with an appeal extending way beyond his sport. Here he tells his inspirational story,...

    Malcolm & Greenhaigh: Fishing Flies [2009] hardback

    €19.99

    The most complete guide to fishing flies Describes every type of fly - freshwater and saltwater Covers flies from around the world Every fly is illustrated with a specially taken...

    John Daly: John Daly [2007] paperback

    €4.99

    The 1995 Open Champion and legendary wild man of golf recalls the best and worst of his life: his inspirational play on both US and European tours; the demons that...

    John 'Lofty' Wiseman: Outdoor Survival [2006] paperback

    €4.99

    "Need to Know? Outdoor Survival" contains all the tips and information you need to be able to survive outdoors - anywhere and in any circumstance. What would you do if...

    Anne Holland: Festival Fever [2017] hardback

    €6.99 – €12.99

    It is said the land level of Ireland rises a few feet every March because so many people have left for the National Hunt Festival at Cheltenham.English-Irish rivalry at this...

    Mick Collins: Roy of the Rovers [2008] hardback

    €6.99 – €21.41

    Following on from his bestselling All-Round Genius (HB 9781845131371, PB 9781845132408) about a real life sports man who resembled a comic strip hero, Mick Collins turns his attention to a...

    Robbie Fowler: Robbie Fowler: My Life In Football [2019] hardback

    €9.99 – €28.57

    To Liverpool fans, Robbie Fowler was 'God'. He is the sixth-highest goal scorer in the history of the Premier League and notched 183 goals for Liverpool alone.But before all of...

    Andreas Campomar: !Golazo! [2015] paperback

    €5.99

    'Striking . . . extraordinarily ambitious' JONATHAN WILSON, NEW STATESMAN'A compelling account of how football became a force in Latin America with an impact far beyond the pitch, helping forge...

    Andrew Jennings: Foul! [2007] paperback

    €5.99

    Andrew Jennings, an award-winning investigative sports reporter, spent four years delving into the dark side of 'the beautiful game'. The result is this explosive and damning expose of the officials...

    Seb Coe: Running My Life - The Autobiography [2013] paperback

    €5.99

    One second in time may separate the great athlete from the merely good. Seb Coe has made every second count. From an early age he has been driven to be...

    Sebastian Coe: The Winning Mind [2010] paperback

    €5.99

    From his childhood amidst the steel mills of South Yorkshire to Olympic glory and beyond, Seb Coe's story is one of extraordinary achievement.One of the greatest middle-distance runners of all...

    Michael Barry: Shadows on the Road [2015] paperback

    €5.99

    'Beautiful, an instant classic, a poignant voyage through Barry's love for cycling and the turmoil he lived through because of it.' DAVID MILLARIn Shadows on the Road, Michael Barry explores...

    John Updike: Golf Dreams [1998] paperback

    €5.99 – €22.84

    As a golfer for almost forty years, John Updike has written frequently about the game. This gathering of his pieces covers everything from the peculiar charms of bad golf and...

    Kevin & Merr Kilbane: Killa [2013] hardback

    €9.99 – €15.00

    Kevin Kilbane is Ireland's third most capped player of all time, with 110 appearances for his country, including an incredible 66 consecutive matches. He played more than 600 matches at...

    Ben Schott: SCHOTTS SPORTING GAMING MISCELLANY Z [2004] hardback

    €1.00 – €10.00

    What other sporting book will explain the rules of elephant polo; the perils of the Cresta Run; the intricacies of the Palio; the breathtaking antics of Kabaddi; or why surfing...

    Fury Tyson: Gloves Off [2024] paperback

    €13.99

    The No-Holds-Barred AutobiographyTyson pulls no punches in his most candid, comprehensive and entertaining book yet, which chronicles for the first time in full his inspirational story - the rise, the...

    Goldbridge Mark: Get In! [2024] hardback

    €26.99

    It doesn't really matter who you support. Football is a cruel, cruel game. All of us fans have had moments of shock, disappointment, and feeling like a right knobhead. We...

    Patterson James: Tiger, Tiger [2024] paperback

    €16.99

    How did Tiger Woods become the greatest of all time?And how did he fall so spectacularly? Before the age of twenty-five, Tiger Woods had risen to phenomenon status: twice named...

    Nell Mcandrews: Nell McAndrew's Guide to Running [2015] paperback

    €4.99 – €8.99

    Running continues to rise in popularity, but many of us don't know where to start. Through her bestselling exercise DVDs and incredible running achievements, including running a sub three hour...

    Art Brewer: Bunker Spreckels. Surfing's Divine Prince of Decadence [2014] hardback

    €9.99

    The tale of Bunker Spreckels (1949-1977) reads like a pitch for a movie to rival Boogie Nights: the stepson of Clark Gable is a privileged Los Angeles party boy who...

    Steven Travers: Dodgers Past & Present [2009] hardback

    €12.99 – €22.84

    From their origins as the Brooklyn Atlantics in 1884, through their departure from their beloved borough in 1957, to their record-breaking popularity in sunny Los Angeles, the Dodgers baseball team...

    Stephen Davidson: Hard Roads [2016] paperback

    €4.99

    It begins with the road ...Join Bruce Anstey, John McGuinness, Steve Plater and a host of other riders for an action-packed road racing season.From Cookstown and the North West 200...

    Andy Watters: The Gaelic Games Quiz Book: Kerry [2014] paperback

    €3.99

    This is the ultimate Gaelic games quiz book for Kerry supporters. An ideal gift for fans of all ages, this is your chance to interact with the county's long and...

    Graeme Obree: Flying Scotsman [2003] paperback

    €7.99 – €14.27

    The story of a cyclist who took on the world and rewrote the record books. Graeme's story starts with his tough upbringing in Ayrshire, where he found his escape by...

    Matt Oldfield: Five-Minute Amazing True Football Stories [2024] paperback

    €5.99

    ***Epic true football tales - that only take five-minutes to read!***Think you know everything about football?Have you heard of...* The heroic white horse who saved the FA Cup final?* The...

    1999: Manchester United, the Treble and All That [2022] hardback

    €9.99

    In 1999, Manchester United completed a unique Treble, winning the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League - but more remarkable than that was how they did it, and the...

    Jon Henderson: When Footballers Were Skint [2019] paperback

    €6.99 – €14.27

    Long before perma-tanned football agents and TV mega-rights ushered in the age of the multimillionaire player, footballers' wages were capped - even the game's biggest names earned barely more than...

    9780995479371: Moeen [2018] hardback

    €4.99

    Longlisted for the Specsavers National Book Awards, 2018Longlisted for The Telegraph's Sports Book Awards - Autobiography of the Year, 2019One of the Daily Mail's and the Observer's Books of the...

    Jenson Button: Jenson Button: Life to the Limit [2017] hardback

    €5.99 – €6.99

    Jenson Button is one of the greatest racing drivers of his generation. His seventeen years in Formula 1 have seen him experience everything the sport has to offer, from nursing...

    Dk: Core Strength Training [2013] paperback

    €4.99 – €19.50

    Take control of your fitness and training with this easy-to-use handbook to building a stronger core.This simple guide includes more than 150 core-strength exercises, each with clear explanations and illustrations...

    Stephen Roche: Born to Ride [2012] hardback

    €6.99 – €12.99

    On 6 September 1987, Stephen Roche touched greatness. Victory at the World Cycling Championship in Austria completed a near-unprecedented 'triple crown' that included triumphs in the same year at the...

    Sam Allardyce: Big Sam: My Autobiography [2016] paperback

    €4.99 – €9.99

    Football fans will love this insight into the life and mind of Big Sam. With nearly 20 years as a player - plus almost 25 years as a coach and...

    Muhammad Ali Handbook [2007] hardback

    €7.99 – €21.41

    "The Muhammad Ali Handbook" tells the story of an extraordinary human being who has always evoked the most extreme reactions - ranging from love and adulation to vitriolic hate. This...

    John McEnroe: Serious [2002] hardback

    €7.99 – €25.70

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

    Stephen Jones: Behind The Lions [2016] paperback

    €6.99

    For 125 years the British & Irish Lions have stood out as a unique emblem in world sport. They represent the best of the best from the four Home Nations,...

    Nick Brownlee: Viva World Cup! [2014] hardback

    €6.99

    The football world cup is the ultimate sporting event - and in 2014 it'll be even more exciting because it's taking place in Brazil, soccer's spiritual home. This handy guide...

    Max Leonard: Lanterne Rouge [2015] paperback

    €5.99 – €21.41

    lanterne rouge (French | noun): The competitor who finishes last in the Tour de France Froome, Wiggins, Merckx - we know the winners of the Tour de France, but what...

    Kevin Pietersen: KP KEVIN PIETERSEN AUTOBIOGRAPHY Z1 [2015] paperback

    €1.00

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Outrageous, audacious, jaw-dropping' SUNDAY TIMES'An essential read' DAILY MAIL'Utterly captivating' DAILY TELEGRAPH'Hugely entertaining' GUARDIANThe fascinating life story of professional cricketer Kevin Pietersen, MBE, from his childhood in...

    Paddy Agnew: Forza Italia [2007] paperback

    €5.99 – €24.27

    When journalist Paddy Agnew and his girlfriend Dympna touched down in Rome in 1985 in search of adventure, sunshine and the soul of Italian football (well, Paddy was looking for...

    Brian Reade: An Epic Swindle [2011] paperback

    €5.99 – €18.56

    AN EPIC SWINDLE is the inside story of how Liverpool FC came within hours of being re-possessed by the banks after the shambolic 44-month reign of American owners Tom Hicks...

    Adam Gold: Arsenal Miscellany [2012] hardback

    €2.99

    The fully revised and updated 2012 edition of the Arsenal Miscellany is essential reading for fans of the Gunners. Written by lifelong Arsenal devotee Adam Gold, a regular contributor to...

    John Fury: When Fury Takes Over [2024] paperback

    €14.30

    'My dad is a Man amongst men' - Tyson FuryThis is the Gypsy Warrior, Big John Fury, standing his corner, totally unfiltered and in his own words.I'll have a fight...

    Michael Parkinson: My Sporting Life [2023] paperback

    €4.99 – €14.30

    'Like my father before me, I believe that both the playing and watching of sport can teach us important lessons about ourselves by providing practical instruction in co-operation, tests of...

    John Crace: Harry's Games [2014] paperback

    €2.99 – €4.99

    Who is Harry Redknapp? Football genius or football chancer? Master tactician or practical joker? How is it that even when he was facing court proceedings for tax evasion so many...

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