Legends of Australian Sport: The Inside Story

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Univ. of Queensland Press, 2003 - Biography & Autobiography - 275 pages
Legends of Australian Sport is a collection of 25 profiles of Australia's sporting greats, many of whom are old friends of the author, veteran sports broadcaster Peter Meares. With stylish internal design, and including many rare personal photographs and career statistics, this book is for anyone who's ever had their own sporting heroes.
Legends featured include: Raelene Boyle, Greg Norman, Ian Healy, Kieren Perkins, Pam Burridge, Leigh Matthews and Wally Lewis.
 

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About the author (2003)

A familiar face on Australian television, Peter Meares has been a leading sports commentator for more than three decades. He spent 18 years as a radio and television commentator with the ABC and then with Channel Seven, covering sports such as Test Cricket, Rugby League, and Rugby Union, among many others. Peter Meares is based in Brisbane and continues to call sport on pay television around the world. His long-running series, Superstars and Legends, a series of armchair interviews with sporting greats, is still screened regularly on Fox Sports. His book Legends of Australian Sport was released by UQP in November 2003. For bookings for Peter Meares, please contact Show and Tell Promotions on www.showtell.com.au

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