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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!

    Carlo Ancelotti: Quiet Leadership [2016] paperback

    €5.99€21.41

    The legendary football coach finally tells his story and reveals his management secrets Carlo Ancelotti is one of the greatest managers of all time. With three Champions League trophies, and...

    Paul D. Staudohar: Golf's Best Short Stories [2000] hardback

    €7.99€21.41

    This book contains the finest writers of the twentieth century, from John Updike and P.G. Wodehouse to Paul Gallico and Don Marquis, and the greatest ever golf stories. Golf is...

    Dr. Bob Rotella: Your 15th Club [2008] hardback

    €4.99€19.50

    Dr Bob Rotella, author of half a dozen bestselling books on golf, including Golf is Not a Game of Perfect, brings together his skills and years of experience as a...

    Sportsfile: Great Moments in Irish Football [2019] hardback

    €12.99€19.99

    Do you remember John Giles and Eamon Dunphy when they lit up the pitch, and not just the TV studio? Or Jack's Army beating Italy in Giants Stadium? Or Siapan?...

    George Plimpton: The Bogey Man [2016] paperback

    €7.99€14.30

    From the author of Paper Lion What happens when a weekend athlete - of average skill at best - joins the professional golf circuit? George Plimpton spent a month of...

    John Leonard: Dub Sub Confidential [2016] paperback

    €7.99€20.80

    Dub Sub Confidential by John Leonard: a GAA memoir like no other.WINNER OF THE SETANTA SPORTS IRISH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD.John Leonard was a gifted Gaelic football goalkeeper...

    Ancelotti Carlo: The Dream [2025]

    €17.99

    One of the greatest football managers of our time tells the story of his illustrious career through his record-breaking seven Champions League wins. Featuring interviews with Jude Bellingham, Paolo Maldini,...

    Scally John: Where Heroes Are Made [2025]

    €9.99

    This book tells the stories of some great GAA locations and the people linked with them.It includes obvious places like Croke Park, the Polo Grounds, Hayes's Hotel, Biddy Early's lake,...

    Brendan Fanning: From There to Here [2007] paperback

    €6.99€17.13

    Rugby Union went professional in 1995. No country was more opposed to this development than Ireland, nor less prepared to deal with it. Yet, despite many disasters in the late...

    Adam Peaty: The Gladiator Mindset [2021] hardback

    €6.99€28.57

    Think like Britain's greatest living Olympian: Ten steps to push your limits and achieve the impossible from the one of the world's greatest swimmers'The most dominant sportsperson in Great Britain...

    Nick Heil: Dark Summit [2009] paperback

    €6.99€22.10

    Everest - the highest mountain in the world and the ultimate climbing challenge. In 2006, 11 people died attempting to reach the summit, the most fatalities since 1996. But unlike...

    Robinson; Jonathan Clegg Joshua: The Formula [2025] paperback

    €10.99

    *A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*ONE OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES' BEST BOOKS OF SUMMER 2024'HANDS DOWN THE GREATEST BOOK EVER WRITTEN ABOUT F1.' -Sam Walker, author of The Captain Class'MODERN F1...

    Tris Dixon: Money [2016] paperback

    €5.99€16.90

    This edition is fully updated to include Mayweather's battle with UFC star Conor McGregor.Floyd 'Money' Mayweather is one of the most successful professional boxers of all time, with fifty professional...

    Travel DK: Hike [2022] hardback

    €12.99€26.00

    It's hard to beat the satisfaction of travelling on foot - settling into a steady rhythm, surrounded by incredible scenery, with the freedom to stop wherever takes your fancy. This...

    David West: The Mammoth Book of Muhammad Ali [2012] paperback

    €7.99€28.60

    From his gold medal at the 1960 Olympic Games to his defeat of Sonny Liston to claim the world heavyweight championship in 1964, the unforgettable 'Thrilla in Manila' against Joe...

    Malcolm Campbell: Ultimate Golf Techniques [1998] paperback

    €8.99€14.30

    Ultimate Golf Techniques is a completely new approach to improving your game. Over 1 000 specially selected images step-by-step shots and photographic sequences of professional players illustrate key lessons that...

    Ginger Mccain: My Colourful Life: From Red to Amber [2006]

    €4.99€14.30

    Red Rum's classic win in the 1977 Grand National is the stuff of sporting legend. Red himself became a national treasure, and his charismatic trainer - the redoubtable Ginger McCain...

    Malachy Clerkin: The Dubs [2011] hardback

    €5.99€28.57

    As the summer of 2011 began, Dublin's Gaelic footballers had gone fifteen championship seasons without winning the Sam Maguire Cup. Almost every one of those seasons had included at least...

    Anthony (Film Critic/Book review Quinn: Keegan [2025]

    €9.99

    He was stranger than he knew - than any of us knew.England captain. Mercurial competitor. Pop star manque. The Face of Brut 33. Pioneer of the footballers' perm. Twice winner...

    Gavin Mortimer: The Ultimate Guide to Hurling [2009] paperback

    €0.99€1.00

    * Want to know how to score goals like Henry Shefflin? Or save them at the other end like Damien Fitzhenry? Top tips throughout the book show how everyone can...

    Manchester United: The Official Manchester United Diary Of The Season [2006] hardback

    €9.99€24.27

    The United Diary tells the story of the season from the players' own viewpoint, based on exclusive interviews with all the stars, the manager and the backroom staff about the...

    Eamonn Sweeney: The Road to Croker [2004] paperback

    €4.99€12.84

    In a hilarious and riveting account of the 2003 GAA season, award-winning writer Eamonn Sweeney recalls the highs and lows of a remarkable summer, and on the way describes why...

    Cook Russ: Hardest Geezer [2025] paperback

    €14.30

    10,000 miles. 16 countries. 352 days.Hardest Geezer, Russ Cook, is the first person to run the entire length of Africa. From his starting point in Cape Agulhas, South Africa, through...

    Pony Club The: Manual of Horsemanship [1988]

    €5.99€11.99

    Comprehensive instruction on riding, owning, managing and caring for a horse issued by The British Horse Society and The Pony Club.

    Glenn Hoddle: Playmaker [2022] paperback

    €5.99€13.00

    'On the pitch he was a magician' - Arsene Wenger The first full autobiography from former footballer and England manager Glenn Hoddle Glenn Hoddle was one of the most celebrated...

    John Scally: 100 Irish Rugby Greats [2012] paperback

    €4.99€19.99

    Bursting with humour and full of amusing anecdotes, 100 Irish Rugby Greats is a unique celebration of the most significant stars of the sport from the 1930s to the present...

    Phil Jackson: Eleven Rings [2015] paperback

    €6.99€19.50

    For fans of the hit Netflix docuseries The Last Dance.During his storied career as head coach of the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson won more championships than...

    John Scally: The Best of the West [2008] hardback

    €7.99€24.99

    GAA is guaranteed to capture people's hearts, imaginations and fighting spirits. Recently some fighting spirits were doubtful that Galway should be allowed to play in the Leinster championship. But what...

    Robbie Fowler: Fowler [2006]

    €4.99€9.99

    Pronounced as the greatest goalscoring talent since Jimmy Greaves, seventeen-year old Robbie Fowler was immediately catapulted to fame and fortune. The thin, baby-faced Toxteth lad, who had trampled the same...

    Juliet Starrett: Built to Move [2023] paperback

    €24.70

    THE SUNDAY TIMES & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"The definitive guide for building an all-round healthy and high-performing body and mind." Andrew Huberman, professor of neuroscience, Stanford University, and host of...

    Ryan Holiday: What You're Made For [2025] hardback

    €20.99

    'George Raveling is a legend on sports, business, and the great game of life' TIM FERRISS'I'm proud to call George a mentor and a friend' MICHAEL JORDAN'George Raveling is the...

    Michael Foley: Kings of September [2007] paperback

    €8.99€19.99

    On the 19th September 1982 Kerry ran out in Croke Park chasing immortality. Victory over Offaly in the All-Ireland football final would secure them five titles in a row, a...

    Paul Mcgrath: Back from the Brink [2006] hardback

    €4.99€29.99

    Paul McGrath is Ireland's best loved sportsman and also its least understood. An iconic football presence during a professional career stretching over 14 years, he played for his country in...

    Colm Cooper: Gooch - The Autobiography [2017] hardback

    €4.99€26.00

    'The greatest Gaelic footballer of all time.' Pat SpillaneWhen Colm Cooper retired from inter-county football in 2017, he left behind a remarkable legacy. The holder of five All-Ireland medals and...

    Guenther Steiner: Unfiltered [2025] paperback

    €12.99

    THE UNMISSABLE NEW BOOK FROM GUENTHER STEINER, AUTHOR OF THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, SURVIVING TO DRIVE. WITH A FOREWORD BY TOTO WOLFF.Fasten your seatbelts as Formula 1's favourite underdog,...

    Jon Spurling: Get It On [2022] hardback

    €9.99

    Four years after the crowning glory of 1966 and a decade after the abolition of the maximum wage, a brash new era dawned in English football. As the 1970s took...

    Nedum Onuoha: Kicking Back [2023] paperback

    €6.99

    Nedum Onuoha was not a typical footballer. Picked by the Manchester City Academy aged ten, he was determined to continue his education despite the lure of a career under the...

    & Tom Oldfield Matt: Palmer (Ultimate Football Heroes - The No.1 football series): Collect them all! [2025] paperback

    €7.99

    Blessed with a natural talent and unwavering determination, Cole Palmer proved himself a footballing prodigy from a young age. Quickly rising through the youth ranks at Manchester City and later...

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