Collection: Adult Non Fiction - Leisure

The Boys' Club is the must-read inside story behind the power and politics of AFL, Australia's biggest sport. Revealing how the fledgling state administrative body evolved into the Australian Football League and its meteoric rise to become one of the richest and most powerful organisations in the...

Out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times the improbable, intimate account of how nine working-class boys from the American West showed the world at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin what true grit really meant...

This new edition of the much-loved Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary offers even more. Users will never again be short of answers to their crossword clues! Every word in this dictionary has appeared as a solution to a real crossword clue. Previous readers have found this book an invaluable...

The definitive story of the most controversial chapter in the history of Australian and English cricket - the notorious Bodyline series, by Roland Perry, author of Sir Donald Bradman's authorised biography, The Don. Using new material and his previous unparalleled access to Sir Donald Bradman, Ro...

Sport is integral to Australian life and identity, and we're rightly proud of our sporting achievements. But less glorious is the fact that, when it comes to the games we play, half of the population doesn't get a look-in. According to the latest statistics, 81 per cent of sports media covers mal...

"Bridge for Everyone takes a step-by-step, visual approach to explaining the game clearly to beginners and intermediates. With 400 full-colour photos, as well as numerous charts and diagrams, it begins with the rules and the fundamentals of bidding, play, defence, and scoring. It then takes the b...