It's Not Cricket: Skullduggery, Sharp Practice and Downright Cheating in the Noble Game by Simon Rae

It's Not Cricket: Skullduggery, Sharp Practice and Downright Cheating in the Noble Game

Simon Rae

312 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

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This is a definitive history of the seedy underside of cricket. From the 18th-century crowd violence to the obsessive will to win of W.G. Grace; from the bodyline to throwing; from sledging to the match-fixing allegations brought against a host of...

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