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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!

    Bloomsbury: The Complete Guide to Indoor Rowing [2019] paperback

    €14.99

    Indoor rowing machines (or ergometers) were once used only by outdoor rowers during their winter training. Over the last twenty years however the benefits of indoor rowing have attracted more...

    Bloomsbury: Freestyle Skateboarding Tricks [2019] paperback

    €4.99€12.50

    Skateboarding is incredibly popular, and the streets are filled with children and teenagers trying to impress their friends with their skateboarding skills.Freestyle Skateboarding Tricks is illustrated with hundreds of colour...

    Bloomsbury: 101 Youth Rugby Drills [2019] paperback

    €18.75

    Designed specifically for younger players, 101 Youth Rugby Drills is the practice bible for youth rugby coaches. It contains a range of progressive practice drills to help young players develop....

    Bloomsbury: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Rugby But Were too Afraid to Ask [2019] paperback

    €16.25

    Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Rugby But Were too Afraid to Ask explains the often-baffling laws of modern sport in a light-hearted and easy-to-understand way to the new...

    Daniel Geey: Done Deal [2020] paperback

    €8.99

    'If you want to know and understand how football really works, this is the book for you.' Guillem Balague'A myth-busting and hugely entertaining look at the ever more complex machinations...

    Nick Ward: Left For Dead [2018] paperback

    €13.75

    The second edition of the Sunday Times Sports Book of the Year is updated with a new chapter describing Nick's eventual completion of the Fastnet Race thirty years after his...

    Frank Singleton: Reeds Weather Handbook 2nd edition [2019] paperback

    €12.50

    Weather determines when we sail, where we sail to - and whether we arrive safely. This essential pocket-sized guide, now revised for its second edition, equips the reader with all...

    Matt Roberts: Matt Roberts' Younger, Fitter, Stronger [2019] paperback

    €12.99

    The revolutionary fitness plan for men. Are you ready to feel younger, fitter and stronger?Matt Roberts' Younger, Fitter, Stronger is a ground-breaking fitness manual designed for mid-life men. Follow this...

    Louise Minchn: Dare to Tri [2019] paperback

    €12.50

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS HEALTH & FITNESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019RUNNING AWARDS 2019 - TOP BOOKDare to Tri is the amazing story of TV presenter Louise Minchin's...

    Coles Adlard: Escape Under Sail [2019] paperback

    €25.00

    Foreword by Laurel Cooper, author of Sell Up and Sail Selling up and escaping to sea on their own boat is a dream that many think they can never make...

    Carlton Kirby: Magic Spanner [2019] paperback

    €16.25

    ***SHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2020 - CYCLING BOOK OF THE YEAR***Prepare to be entertained as legendary Eurosport cycling commentator Carlton Kirby shares his tales from the road,...

    Bloomsbury: Reeds Channel Almanac 2019 [2018] paperback

    €24.99

    The Reeds Channel Almanac covers the south coast of England from the Scilly Isles to Dover, the Channel Islands and northern France from Calais to L'Aberildut, offering cruising and racing...

    Mel Bartlett: Adlard Coles Book of Diesel Engines [2018] paperback

    €15.99

    The Adlard Coles Book of Diesel Engines is aimed at boatowners rather than experienced mechanics. In clear, jargon-free English it explains how a diesel engine works, how to look after...

    Coles Adlard: Ocean Sailing [2019] hardback

    €43.75

    This is the reassuring voice of the ocean sailing community. Your big adventure starts here. For many sailors, an ocean passage is the big dream. But many will worry that...

    Tim Rich: The Quality of Madness [2021] paperback

    €14.30

    Marcelo Bielsa is one of football's greatest eccentrics and greatest enigmas. This will be the first English biography of one of football's most contradictory characters.He has coached some of the...

    Mick Devenish: The Little Book of Fishing Tips [2018] hardback

    €6.00

    The Little Book of Fishing Tips is an essential for your tackle box - a wonderful collection of fishing know-how. It's packed with advice that will enhance your piscatorial pleasure...

    Bloomsbury: World Voyage Planner [2018] paperback

    €56.25

    Jimmy Cornell is the undisputed authority on long distance voyaging. In the new edition of this book, he and his son Ivan help the would-be voyager plan their trip step...

    Coles Adlard: First Aid at Sea [2018] paperback

    €9.99

    This fully updated new edition of First Aid at Sea provides an easy-to-access instant guide to emergency first aid for all seafarers:- Colour coded thumb index of emergencies for quick...

    Casper Craven: Where the Magic Happens [2018] hardback

    €9.99

    In June 2009, Caspar and Nichola created a plan to sail around the world with their young children. Most people thought they were crazy. But over the past seven years...

    Reeds: Reeds Looseleaf Update Pack 2018 [2017] paperback

    €48.00

    The Reeds Looseleaf Update Pack provides all the information required to navigate Atlantic coastal waters around the UK, Ireland, Channel Islands, and the entire European coastline from the tip of...

    Bloomsbury: Tom Simpson [2017] hardback

    €43.20

    WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017Tom Simpson is British cycling's greatest icon. Fifty years after he conquered the continental sporting scene, he still captivates people...

    Ruth Anderson: The Cycling Mind [2019] paperback

    €18.75

    'A must-read book to make you faster on the bike' - Cycling WeeklyThe Cycling Mind gives you the essential tools to ride - and live life - at your personal...

    Paul Maunder: The Wind At My Back [2018] hardback

    €9.99

    In this deeply personal and lyrical exploration of what it means to ride a bicycle, Paul Maunder explores how our memories have a dialogue with landscape and how cycling and...

    Bloomsbury: World Cruising Routes [2018] paperback

    €29.99

    Long established as the bible for long-distance cruisers and a bestseller for more than 25 years, World Cruising Routes is the indispensable planning guide to nearly 1,000 sailing routes covering...

    James Witts: Training Secrets of the World's Greatest Footballers [2019] paperback

    €21.25

    'Incredibly well-researched and loaded with modern-day, high-tech football insights' - Tony Strudwick, Head of Performance, Wales national football teamProfessional football is more demanding than ever. Top internationals reach speeds of...

    Paul Maunder: The Wind At My Back [2019] paperback

    €12.50

    In this deeply personal and lyrical exploration of what it means to ride a bicycle, Paul Maunder explores how our memories have a dialogue with landscape and how cycling and...

    Nigel Calder: Shakedown Cruise [2018] hardback

    €9.99

    Long before he was one of America's leading yachting writers, Nigel Calder was a novice cruiser with ambitions grander than his experience. Nigel and his partner Terrie were young and...

    Gavin Newsham: You Can't Win Anything With Kids [2017] hardback

    €12.00

    An entertaining and effervescent history of the English Premier League told through the words and quotations of its players, managers, their contemporaries and the media.Relive the highs and lows, the...

    Reeds: Reeds Eastern Almanac 2018 [2017] paperback

    €42.00

    The Reeds Eastern Almanac covers the UK east coast from Ramsgate to Cape Wrath including the Shetland and Orkney Islands, and from Niewport to Delfzjil and Helgoland. It is the...

    Reeds: Reeds Channel Almanac 2018 [2017] paperback

    €42.00

    The Reeds Channel Almanac covers the south coast of England from the Scilly Isles to Dover, the Channel Islands and northern France from Calais to L'Aberildut, offering cruising and racing...

    Reeds: Reeds Western Almanac 2018 [2017] paperback

    €42.00

    The Reeds Western Almanac covers the coastline from Cape Wrath to Padstow as well as the whole of Ireland, and is ideal for any boater lucky enough to cruise and...

    Harry Pearson: The Beast, the Emperor and the Milkman [2019] paperback

    €6.99€13.75

    ***SHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2020 - CYCLING BOOK OF THE YEAR******LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019***'A joy.' - Ned BoultingEvery nation shapes...

    David Selby: The Impractical Boat Owner [2017] paperback

    €12.00

    This is a book with no practical purpose whatsoever. As any fan of Dave's would probably guess, a book by him won't make you a better sailor, and it won't...

    Ed Hawkins: The Men on Magic Carpets [2019] paperback

    €16.25

    Imagine you are a professional footballer, golfer or athlete. Now imagine you are that professional sportsman or sportswoman but - using no more than the power of your own mind...

    Coles Alard: Celestial Navigation for Yachtsmen [2017] paperback

    €15.60

    The 13th edition of this bestselling book is proof of the success of Mary Blewitt's concise and clear style in explaining a particularly difficult skill, and it has been the...

    Morc Coulson: The Fitness Instructor's Handbook [2017] paperback

    €14.99€31.25

    New and updated, The Fitness Instructor's Handbook, 3rd edition is the essential guide for anyone working in, or wishing to enter, the fitness industry.Including a brand new chapter on Cardiorespiratory...

    Scott Murray: The Title [2018] paperback

    €12.50

    Some folk will tell you the FA Premier League is the greatest show on earth. They may even have a point. But to build something so successful, so popular, so...

    Scott Murray: The Title [2017] hardback

    €20.40

    Some folk will tell you the FA Premier League is the greatest show on earth. They may even have a point. But to build something so successful, so popular, so...

    Captain Diaper: Tom Diaper's Logbook [2016] hardback

    €22.10

    Tom Diaper's Logbook is the memoir of a remarkable man and a rare opportunity to read first-hand about the drama, conflict and fascinating details that made up the life of...

    Charlie Campbell: Herding Cats [2018] paperback

    €12.50

    In 1985 Mike Brearley published The Art of Captaincy, revealing how he steered Middlesex and England to victory with his team of first-class cricketers. He got the absolute best out...

    Tom Cunliffe: Hand, Reef and Steer 2nd edition [2016] paperback

    €32.50

    Tom Cunliffe is one of the world's greatest champions of traditional sailing boats, and is considered the guru of gaff rig sailors. Having worked these beautiful boats all his life,...

    Anita Bean: The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition [2017] paperback

    €11.99€14.99

    The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition is the definitive practical handbook for anyone wanting a performance advantage. This fully updated and revised edition incorporates the latest cutting-edge research. Written by...

    David Sumpter: Soccermatics [2016] hardback

    €16.99

    'Football looked at in a very different way' Pat Nevin, former Chelsea and Everton star and football media analystFootball - the most mathematical of sports. From shot statistics and league...

    James Montague: The Billionaires Club [2018] paperback

    €12.50

    A compelling examination of football club ownership in the era of the super-richOnce upon a time football was run by modest local businessmen. Today it is the plaything of billionaire...

    Mark Hodgkinson: Game, Set and Match [2015] paperback

    €18.85

    What better way to improve your tennis - and to gain a new appreciation for the sport - than by discovering the secrets of the world's greatest players and coaches?...

    Rick Broadbent: Endurance [2017] paperback

    €12.50

    Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the YearIn the summer of 1952 Emil Zatopek became the king of the running world with an unprecedented distance treble at the...

    Port Andy Du: Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2016 [2015] paperback

    €4.99€19.99

    In a practical handy format the Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac contains many unique features for small craft sailors and represents excellent value for money. Meticulously researched, this popular almanac...

    Charlie Connelly: Gilbert [2015] hardback

    €9.99

    There are few more instantly recognisable figures, from any era, from any walk of life, than W.G. Grace. With his enormous height, beer-barrel girth and immense beard he was -...

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