Pitch Publishing imprint: 247 books

Ashes Match of My Life

Fourteen Ashes Legends Relive Their Greatest Test

by Sam Pilger, Rob Wightman
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013

Fourteen Ashes legends come together to tell the stories behind their most thrilling triumphs in the historic series - enabling cricket fans to relive these magic moments through the eyes and emotions of the men in the middle of the field, playing their hearts out for England and Australia in one of...

Baggies Abroad

The Complete Record of West Bromwich Albion's Global Travels

by Tony Matthews
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2015

West Bromwich Albion first ventured off the British mainland in April 1893, taking the relatively short trip to Ireland to play two friendly matches, both of which were unfortunately lost! Since then the Baggies have visited more than forty different countries, covering virtually all four points of the...

The Bear Hunter

The Search for Rangers' Nine-in-a-Row Heroes

by John Irwin, Murray Scougall
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017

The Bear Hunter is the fascinating and unlikely seven-year story of one football fan's devotion to his team. In 2009, John Irwin began a mission to track down every one of the 86 players who featured in Rangers' nine league title wins between 1988 and 1997 and have them sign his favourite strip. From...

Fair Game?

Tackling Politics in Sport

by John Leonard
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016

Sport throws up its own controversies, rows over tactics, disputes over refereeing calls, the spectre of drugs cheats. Then there are those with dark political overtones. Fair Game? Tackling Politics and Sport takes a look at controversial moments when sport and politics have collided during the past...

Wiped Out?

The Jerome Wilson Story

by Jerome Wilson, Mark Turley
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015

Wiped Out tells the story of welterweight prospect Jerome 'Wipeout' Wilson - and shines a light on boxing's ultimate taboo. On 12 September 2014, in his 11th professional fight, Jerome was knocked out in the sixth round. He never got up. Wilson was rushed to hospital and spent ten days comatose. He had...

Postcards from the World of Horse Racing

Days Out on the Global Racing Road

by Nick Godfrey
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017

Postcards from the World of Horse Racing: Days Out on the Global Racing Road is the new book by international-racing expert Nicholas Godfrey. In a series of evocative, informative pieces from around the racing world, Godfrey visits 20 different countries on six continents, from unforgettable high-profile...

Red Odyssey

Liverpool FC 1892-2017

by Jeff Goulding
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2018

Red Odyssey: Liverpool FC 1892-2017, is a uniquely affectionate and often deeply moving history of one of the greatest sporting institutions on the planet. Born in the fire of boardroom conflict and launched into the humble surroundings of the Lancashire League, Liverpool Football Club not only endured...

Spurs' Unsung Hero, of the Glory, Glory Years

My Autobiography: Terry Dyson

by Terry Dyson, Mike Donovan, Cliff Jones
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2015

Spurs' Unsung Hero is the untold rollercoaster tale of a forgotten member of a side rated as one of the greatest club teams of all time. Terry Dyson breaks a half-century of silence to put the record straight. He was reckoned key to Bill Nicholson's outfit of the fabled 'Glory Glory Days' - the first...

Dangerous

An Intimate Journey to the Heart of Boxing

by Ian Probert
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016

A quarter of a century ago journalist and author Ian Probert decided never to write about boxing again. His decision was prompted by the injuries sustained by boxer Michael Watson during his world title fight with Chris Eubank. Now, in common with so many fighters, Probert is making an inevitable comeback....

Building the Dynasty

Manchester United 1946-1958

by Iain McCartney
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015

The definitive history of Manchester United's rise from being an 'ordinary' side in the 30s to a force in post-war English football. Discover the story of Matt Busby, Jimmy Murphy and the birth of the 'Babes' - the players, the games, the Building of the Dynasty. Having had the foresight to appoint...

Hollie's Road to Kona

A Young Woman's Ironman Mission

by Hollie Cradduck
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016

Despite being a bit-part fitness fanatic, Hollie set herself what she thought was the almost impossible goal of getting off the sofa and completing an ironman. Hollie's Road to Kona begins as a story of one young triathlete's ambition to conquer one of the hardest sporting endurance tests out there,...

MacDou-GOAL!

The Ted MacDougall Story

by Neil Vacher, Ted MacDougall
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016

With recollections from the man himself, including exploits with the likes of Alan Ball, George Best, Mick Channon, Bobby Moore and Peter Osgood, MacDou-goal traces Ted MacDougall's rise from his roots in Inverness, through his playing and coaching career, to the present day. An impressionable youngster...

Never Had it So Good

Burnley's Incredible 1959/60 League Title Triumph

by Tim Quelch
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015

Burnley's league title victory of 1960 remains one of the most remarkable feats in the history of English football, the club the smallest ever to win its premier title. Despite spending far less than other champions and drawing more modest crowds, Burnley beat the likes of Manchester United, Spurs and...

Stumps & Runs & Rock 'n' Roll

Sixty Years Beyond a Boundary

by Tim Quelch
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

Stumps & Runs & Rock 'n' Roll is Tim Quelch's sixty-year account of growing up and growing older with cricket, spanning the period between Queen Elizabeth's accession to the throne in 1952 and the present day. Scandals and trends, unforgettable events and heroes come and go in English cricket just as...
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