The Bowler's Holding, the Batsman's Willey: The Greatest Collection of Humorous Sporting Quotations Ever!

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"He dribbles a lot and the opposition doesnx2019;t like itx2014;you can see it all over their faces."xA0; x2014;Ron Atkinson"Rugby is a good occasion for keepingxA0;30 bullies far from the city center."xA0; x2014;Oscar WildeWhether over the moon or sick as a parrot, sportsmen and women can invariably be relied upon to come out with an amusing quote, even if itx2019;s not always intentional. The Bowler's Holding, The Batsman's Willey provides the definitive collection of sporting wit, from participants and observers alike. The book covers the full gamut of the sporting spectrum and providing over 4,000 side-splitting quotesx2014;some examples of incisive sporting wit, others inadvertent howlers never to be forgotten; ranging from the cutting remarks of Brian Clough and Muhammad Ali to the studied observations of John Arlott and the hilarious gaffes of Murray Walker. The Bowler's Holding, the Batsman's Willey is an absolute must for any sports fan.

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Former sports journalist Geoff Tibballs has written nearly 100 books, many of them on sport and humor, with titles including Great Sporting Eccentrics, Great Sporting Mishaps, and The Mammoth Book of Comic Quotes.