First, Lasts & Onlys Cricket by Paul Donnelley

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First, Lasts & Onlys Cricket by Paul Donnelley

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Zusammenfassung

Features 200 bizarre curiosities highlighting the First, Last and Onlys that have occurred during the illustrious history of Cricket - from the determined cricketers fined for playing on the Sabbath to the only virtuoso to score a century and take all ten wickets in a single innings.

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First, Lasts & Onlys Cricket by Paul Donnelley

200 brilliant and bizarre curiosities highlighting the First, Last and Onlys that have occurred during the illustrious history of this sport - from the determined cricketers fined for playing on the Sabbath to the only virtuoso to score a century and take all ten wickets in a single innings. This absorbing collection of stories is guaranteed to enthral and includes some of the greatest gentleman to have graced the field of play, such as: The first player to bat on all 5 days of a test match. The last incidence of under-armed bowling in an international match. The only father and son to score centuries in the same First Class innings.Delight in a myriad of facts that you never knew about this glorious game.

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"Paul has an unerring eye for the fascinatingHe is one of the world's leading oddity hunters" - Jeremy Beadle. "Donnelley is the master of reference books" - Mitchell Symons.
Described by Jeremy Beadle as 'one of the world's leading oddity hunters', Paul Donnelley is a freelance author, journalist and pop historian. He is a Sunday Times Top 10 Best-selling Author with over 15 books to his name and contributions in many more. Paul has also written features for numerous national newspapers and magazines, and has published a number of sports titles including Television Sporting Heroes, The Arsenal Companion, Arsenal: On This Day and Cricket: On This Day. He is currently working on Hamlyn's Firsts, Lasts & Onlys sport series, which include Firsts, Lasts & Onlys of Football and Firsts, Lasts & Onlys of Golf.Location: Essex, UK.
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ISBN 13 9780600621737
ISBN 10 0600621731
Titel First, Lasts & Onlys Cricket
Autor Paul Donnelley
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Bindungsart Hardback
Verlag Octopus Publishing Group
Erscheinungsjahr 2010-10-04
Seitenanzahl 224
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