The Bumper Book of Cricket Useless Information: Astounding Facts and Feats Both on and Off the Pitch

The Bumper Book of Cricket Useless Information: Astounding Facts and Feats Both on and Off the Pitch

by Marc Dawson (Author)

Synopsis

You'll be riveted as you learn how an innocent bunny rabbit managed to cause fiery carnage on the pitch and how the amorous activities of a field full of cows and bulls stopped play. This book dishes up a veritable cornucopia of cricketing curiosities from around the globe. From remarkable and history-making feats on the pitch to quirky and unusual cricket-related events away from it, The Bumper Book of Cricket Useless Information provides a wealth of quotes, trivia and absolute facts guaranteed to entertain both young and old. Author Marc Dawson has become his own 12th man for this, his twelfth, the culmination of a 27-year fascination for cricket which was triggered by England's thirlling three-run win in the 250th Test between Australia and England in 1982.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Publisher: Metro Books
Published: 06 Apr 2009

ISBN 10: 1844547353
ISBN 13: 9781844547357

Author Bio
Marc Dawson is a morning news-reader on ABC Radio in Canberra. When stumps are drawn on his working day, he retreats to his library of over 600 titles and numerous other worldwide sources from which he creates eclectic collections of cricket curiosities.