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Histories of Individual Sports: Angling
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Association Football
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Baseball
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Boxing
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Cricket
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- Ali , T. 1997 . ‘Women's Cricket: A List of ‘Unofficial’ Tests’ . The Cricket Statistician , 99 : 29 – 30 . Autumn
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- Bartlett , K. 1997 . ‘First-Class Counties and Universities Playing All Their Home Matches at One Venue’ . The Cricket Statistician , 97 : 17 Spring
- Bartlett , K. 1997 . ‘The Scoring of 100 First Class Centuries’ . The Cricket Statistician , 100 : 25 – 27 . Winter
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- Hatton , L. 1997 . ‘100 Sixes in the Sunday League’ . The Cricket Statistician , 100 : 92 Winter
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- Hurst , J. 1997 . ‘What the Papers Said—Some 100 Years Ago’ . Journal of the Cricket Society , XVIII ( 2 ) : 45 – 47 . Spring
- Jiggens , C. 1997 . ‘The Olympic Cricket Match’ . Journal of the Cricket Society , XVIII ( 2 ) : 11 – 19 . Spring
- Kumar , R. 1997 . ‘Partnerships of 200 and More in One-Day Internationals’ . The Cricket Statistician , 99 : 22 Autumn
- Ledbetter , J. 1997 . ‘The First Centenary Test, England v Australia’ . The Cricket Statistician , 100 : 41 – 54 . Winter
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- Milner , J. S. 1997 . ‘Targets Reached 1996’ . Journal of the Cricket Society , XVIII ( 2 ) : 54 Spring
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- Reynolds , R. J. 1997 . ‘Under-Arm and Round-Arm Bowling in 19th Century Cricket’ . The Cricket Statistician , 97 : 6 – 10 . Spring
- Williams , J. 1997 . ‘Part of the Mainstream? Asian Contributions to the English Game’ . Cricket Digest , : 17 – 20 . Autumn
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- Sarker , A. K. 1997 . ‘Biggest Victories in Tests in Terms of Runs’ . The Cricket Statistician , 97 : 21 Spring
- Siddiqui , A. R. 1997 . ‘Most Consecutive Innings in Which a Bowler has Claimed Five Wickets or More’ . The Cricket Statistician , 97 : 27 Spring
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- Smith , R. 1997 . ‘One-Man Innings’ . The Cricket Statistician , 97 : 16 Spring
- Streeton , R. 1997 . ‘A Personalised View of the First 99’ . The Cricket Statistician , 100 : 3 – 4 . Winter
- Waite , C. 1997 . ‘Less Than 30 Runs to Win in Drawn Test Matches’ . The Cricket Statistician , 98 : 28 Summer
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Falconry
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Field Hockey
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Fox Hunting (Also see Field Sports above)
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- Biddis , M. 1997 . ‘Faster, Higher, Stronger: The Birth of the Modern Olympics’ . The Sports Historian , 17 ( 1 ) May : 1 – 11 .
Golf
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- Nash , B. 1996 . The Golf Nut's Book of Amazing Feats and Records , 177 London : Robson .
Hurling
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Motor Car Racing
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Roller Hockey
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- Collins , Tony . 1996 . Class, Community and Commercialism in the Formation of the Northern Rugby Football Union, 1857–1910 , Ph.D. thesis Sheffield Hallam University .
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- Hutchins , B. 1997 . ‘Mediated Violence: The Case of Origin Rugby League’ . Sporting Traditions , 13 ( 2 ) May : 19 – 40 .
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Rugby Union [Also see Rugby League above]
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- Thomas , C. 1996 . The History of the British Lions , 269 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
Sailing
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Swihlrling
- Keil , I. 1996 . In the Swim: The Amateur Swimming Association from 1869–1994 , 278 Loughborough : The Swimming Times .
Track and Field Athletics
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- Aspurn , A. 1997 . The Production of Top-Level Athletes in Athletics: A Comparison Between Britain and France , M.A. dissertation DeMontfort University .
England: Cambridge
- Jenkinson , L. 1997 . ‘Some Oxbridge Centuries’ . The Cricket Statistician , 100 : 17 – 18 . Winter
Cheshire
- Bevan , R. 1996 . The Roodee: 450 Years of Racing in Chester
Cornmall
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Cumbria
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- Holliday , J. 1997 . A Fifty Year History: Workington Town Rugby League Club, 1945–95 416
- Smith , B. 1997 . A Century of Football in Warrington
Derbyshire
- Basson , S. 1995 . The Definitive Chesterfield F.C. A Statistical History to 1995 , 60 Basildon : Association of Football Statisticians .
Devon
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Dorset
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Durham
- Brett , A. 1997 . Sunderland Football Club, 1879–1973
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- Storey , G. 1996 . Roker Roars Back: Sunderland's Return to Glory , 174 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
Gloucestershire
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Hampshire
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Hertfordshire
- Jones , T. 1996 . The Watford Football Club Illustrated Who's Who , 288 Twickenham : T. G. Jones .
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Kent
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- Smith , M. 1997 . Maidenhead Football Club, 1870–1914
Lancashirc
- Foster , H. 1996 . Links Along the Line: The Story of the Development of Golf Between Liverpool and Southport , 123 Southport : Birkdale and Ainsdale Historical Research Society .
- Gledhill , J. 1997 . Fifty Years of the Lancashire Federation, 1947–1997: The Memoirs of Jim Gledhill 1913–1995 , 158 Manchester : Lancashire Cricket Federation .
- Hatton , F. W. 1936 . Manchester Athletic Club: Jubilee Sounvenir, 1886–1936 , 36 Manchester : Manchester A.C. .
- Haynes , D. 1996 . The Deepdale Story: An A-Z of Preston North End , 240 Chorley : Sport in Word .
- Haynes , D. 1997 . Lancashire County Cricket Club: An A-Z , 149 Wilmslow : Stigma Leisure .
- Heatley , M. 1996 . Manchester City Versus Manchester United: A Complete History of the Fixture , 160 Shepperton : Dial House .
- Kelly , S. F. 1997 . The illustrated History of Liverpool, 1892–1997, , Revised edition , 232 London : Hamlyn .
- Kurt , R. 1997 . The Red Army Years: Manchester United in the 1970s , 278 London : Headline .
- Langhamer , C. 1997 . Women and Leisure in Lancashire, c.1920–1963 , Ph.D. thesis University of Central Lancashire .
- Law , D. 1997 . United: The Legendary Years, 1958–1968 , 160 London : Virgin .
- Lewis , R. W. 1997 . ‘The Genesis of Professional Football: Bolton-Blackpool-Blackburn-Darwen, The Centre of Innovation, 1878–85’ . International Journal of the History of Sport , 14 ( 1 ) April : 21 – 54 .
- Liversedge , S. 1996 . The Liverpool Job , 144 Cleethorpes : Soccer Book Publishing .
- Mason , J. 1997 . United Reviewed ,
- Penney , I. 1996 . Blue Heaven: Manchester City's Greatest Games , 187 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
- Powter , D. 1996 . The 25 Year Record, 1971–72 to 1995–96 Seasons , 69 Cleethorpes : Soccer Books Publishing .
- Reader , D. 1996 . In the Beginning (Blackpool and Fylde A.C , 39 Published privately . (Blackpool and Fylde A.C.)
- Salt , J. 1994 . Milestones: Rochdale Harriers and Athletic Club 247
- Tyrell , T. 1997 . The Hamlyn Illustrated History of Manchester United, 1878–1997, , revised edition , 232 London : Hamlyn .
- Walmsley , D. 1996 . Liverpool's Greatest Players , 176 London : Headline .
- White , J. 1996 . Always in the Running: The Manchester United Dream Team , 191 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
- Wilson , P. 1996 . The Best Years of Our Lives: Wigan's Rise from Second Division to Super League , 223 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
- Yates , J. and Stickland , S. 1996 . Green Village Heroes: The Story of Burscough Football Club: Its History and Origins
Leicestershire
- Kirby , D. 1997 . Loughborough Corinthians—The Story of Non- League Soccer in Loughborough
- Moore , T. 1997 . The History of Coalville and District Charity Football Club 166
Lincolnshire
- Norton , M. 1997 . The Definitive Scunthorpe United FC: A Statistical history to 1996 , 95 Basildon : Association of Football Statisticians .
London
- Claridge , S. 1997 . Tales from the Boot Capital , 224 London : Gollancz .
- Cross , J. 1996 . Gunners Genius , 96 London : Independent UK Sports Publications .
- Farrar , D. , Lush , P. and Hare , M. 1997 . Touch and Go: A History of Professional Rugby League in London
- Glanvill , R. 1996 . Rhapsody in Blue: The Chelsea Dream Team , 189 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
- Harding , J. 1996 . Ace of Clubs: One Hundred Years of the Lynn Athletic Club 120 (Boxing)
- Hayes , D. 1996 . The White Hart Lane Encyclopedia: An A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur F.C , 192 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
- Leary , R. 1997 . Redbridge Forest—A History (East London)
- Macey , G. 1996 . The Definitive Queen's Park Rangers F.C.: A Statistical History to 1996 , 95 Basildon : The Association of Football Statisticians .
- Naysmith , B. 1997 . Fulham FC: The Fight for Survival , MA Dissertation DeMontort University .
- Novick , J. 1996 . Winning Their Spurs: The Tottenham Hotspur Dream Team , 192 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
- Soar , P. 1997 . Tottenham Hotspur: The Official Illustrated History, 1882–1997 ( , New Edition , 231 London : Hamlyn .
Middlesex
- Bradford , A. 1997 . Royal Enfield, 1851–1969 (motor bikes)
- Hill , J. and Varrasi , F. 1997 . ‘Creating Wembley: The Construction of a National Monument’ . The Sports Historian , 17 ( 2 ) November : 28 – 43 .
Norfolk
- Baldwin , K. 1997 . The Second Coming: A Supporters View of the New Era at Norwich City , 290 London : Yellow Bird .
Northamptonshire
- Grande , F. 1995 . The Definitive Northampton Town F.C.: A Statistical History to 1995 , 60 Basildon : Association of Football Statisticians .
- Jones , Q. 1997 . I was Born Under the Hotel End (Northampton Town Football Club)
- Kettering Town Harriers . 1994 . Kettering Town Harriers , 20 Kettering : Kettering Town Harriers .
Nottinghamshire
- Brown , T. 1996 . The Official History, Notts County 1862–1995 , 272 Harefield : Yore .
Oxfordshire
- Swann , G. and Ward , A. 1997 . The Boys from Up the Hill (Oxford United Football Club)
Somerset
- Spark , M. 1997 . Bath Public Schools RFC and CCC
Staffordshire
- 1996 . Memories of Molineux: Express and Star , 208 Derby : Breedon . Anon.
- Hayes , D. 1997 . Port Vale Football Club: An A-Z , 180 Wilmslow : Sigma Leisure .
- Lavender , A. T. C. 1996 . The Rise and Fall of Cricket at Dudley , 80 Wolverhampton : A.T.C. and E. M. Lavender .
- Tobias , T. 1996 . The History of Little Stoke Cricket Club, 1946–1996 , 199 Stone : Little Stoke Cricket Club .
Surrey
- Crabtree , S. J. 1997 . The Dons: The Amazing Journey, 1982–97 , 166 London : Baron .
- Mitcham Athletic Club . Mitcham Athletic Club , Typscript-Mitcham Library anon.
- Sagar , H. 1997 . A History of Purley Downs Golf Club
- Sands , N. 1997 . Crystal Palace F. C., 1905–1997: The History of the Club, , Revised Edition , 176 Whittlebury : Sporting and Leisure .
Sussex
- Davies , M. 1995 . Little Heath F.C., 1969–1994: A Celebration of 25 Years 73
Warwickshire
- Cross , T. 1996 . Harborne Golf Club: The First One Hundred Years
- Matthews , T. 1996 . The A-Z of West Bromwich Albion , 216 Derby : Breedon Books .
- Thomson , I. 1996 . With Hope, Kaye and Clark , West Bromwich Albion Football Club .
- Wilmore , G. A. 1996 . The Hawthorns Encyclopedia: An A-Z of West Bromwich Albion F.C , 192 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
Wiltshire
- Mattick , D. 1997 . The Robins Return (Swindon Town Football Club)
Worcester
- Halesowen Athletic and Cycling Club . 1949 . Halesowen Cycling and Athletic Club Souvenir Brochure 52
Yorkshire
- Allan , D. 1996 . Doom to Boom: The Explicit Story Behind the Most Dramatic Decade in the Life of Middlesborough F.C , 237 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
- Cunnane , M. 1995 . Wakefield District Harriers and Athletic Club: The First 100 Years , 309 Wakefield : Yorkshire Sport .
- Davies , P. 1997 . I Lost My Heart to the Belles , 326 London : Mandarin . (Doncaster Belles Women's FC)
- Forshaw , B. 1996 . Harrogate Rugby Union Football Club, 1871–1996
- Harriers , Hallamshire . 1947 . Jubilee of the Hallamshire Harriers, 1887–1947 , Sheffield : Hallamshire Harriers .
- Mourant , A. 1996 . The Official Illustrated History of Leeds, 1919–1996, , Revised edition , 192 London : Hamlyn .
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- Wilkinson , R. D. 1997 . The Yorkshire County Cricket Club First Class Records, 1863–1996 , 168 Sleaford : Limlow .
Northern Ireland
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- Healy , T. M. 1993 . Portmarnock Golf Club, 1894–1994: A Centenary History , 162 Dublin : Portmarnock Golf Club .
- Leneghan , K. 1996 . A Little History of Golf , 59 Belfast : Apletree .
Scotland
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- Bryden , M. A. 1996 . Murrayfield Golf Club: A Picturesque Edinburgh Golf Links , 293 Edinburgh : Murrayfield Golf Club .
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- Davidson , M. 1996 . How About Them Claymores!: The Murrayfield Miracle , 144 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
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- Forsyth , R. 1996 . Blue and True: Unforgettable Rangers Days , 192 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
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- Mitchell , A. 1997 . The Scotland International Programm Collector's Guide
- Nicholson , I. H. 1996 . Seventy-Five Years: A History of Boroughmuir Rugby Football Club , 260 Edinburgh : Bouroughmuir RFC .
- Potter , D. 1996 . Our Bhoys Have Won the Cup: 30 Times Scottish Cup Winners , 210 Edinburgh : John Donald .
- Powter , D. 1996 . Aberdeen F.C.: the 25 Year Record, 1971–72 to 1995–96 Season , 72 Cleethorpes : Soccer Book Publishing .
- Purcell , T. 1996 . Wartime Wanderers: A Football Team at War , 157 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
- Reid , R. 1997 . Red and Yellow Forever—A Lifetime with Partick Thistle
- Russell , B. 1997 . Roots and Branches—A History of Hawick Lindon Rugby Football Club, 1921–1996
- Sanwick Sailing Club . 1996 . Sailing at Sandwick: The Story of a Shetland Sailing Club, 1896–1996zzz , 96 Sandwick : Sandwick Sailing Club .
- Smailes , G. 1995 . The Breedon Book of Scottish Football Records , 215 Derby : Breedon Books .
- Twydell , D. 1997 . Rejected F.C. of Scotland , 288 Harefield : Yore .
- Urqhuart , A. 1990 . Clydebank , 40 Clydebank Football Club . (History of Clydebank Football Club, 1888–1893)
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Wales
- Beer , A. 1994 . It's Funny When You Win Everything: The Story of the Cardiff Devils: 1986–1994 , 335 Abergevenny : Rover Publications .
- Dryden , W. A. S. 1996 . The History of Panmure Golf Club: 1854–1995 , 134 Panmure Golf Club Barry .
- Evans , A. 1997 . Football on the Edge: The Relationship Between Welsh Football Policy-Making and the British International Championship , DeMontfort University . Unpublished MA dissertation
- Goulson , G. 1997 . The Story of Newport Rugby Union Football Club
- Hignell , A. 1997 . ‘The First Welsh Hundred’ . The Cricket Statistician , 100 : 37 – 38 . Winter
- Jones , E. 1996 . Summer Football in the Vale of Clwyd 226 (Llandyrnog and District Village Clubs' Football League)
- Johnes , M. O. 1997 . Association Football in South Wales, 1918–30 , M. Phil thesis Cardiff Institute .
- Shepherd , R. 1997 . Cardiff City Football Club, 1899–1947
Biographical Studies Collective Biographies: General
- Flanagan , B. 1995 . West Norwood Cemetry's Sportsmen , 75 London : The Friends of West Norwood Cemetry .
Cricket
- Bartlett , K. 1997 . ‘1000 Consecutive Seasons’ . The Cricket Statistician , 98 : 25 Summer
- Bartlett , K. 1997 . ‘English Test Cricketers with Fewest County Championship Appearances’ . The Cricket Statistician , 99 : 19 Autumn
- Clayton , G. 1997 . ‘Test Cricketers Who's Careers Consisted of One Five-Match Rubber’ . The Cricket Statistician , 98 : 36 – 37 . Summer
- Jeater . 1997 . ‘Umpires in First Class Matches in England’ . The Cricket Statistician , 98 : 40 – 42 . Summer
- Jeater , D. 1997 . ‘Umpires in First-Class Cricket in England and Wales: 1883–1996’ . The Cricket Statistician , 99 : 18 Autumn
- Jeater , D. 1997 . ‘Umpires in Non-Championship Matches, 1890–1900’ . The Cricket Statistician , 97 : 28 Spring
- King , L. 1997 . ‘First-Class Cricketers Born in Welsh Counties’ . The Cricket Statistician , 97 : 29 – 31 . Spring
- Lambert , D. 1997 . ‘Leicestershire Centurions’ . The Cricket Statistician , 100 : 19 – 22 . Winter
- Lane , B. 1997 . ‘A Select Middlesex Eleven’ . Journal of the Cricket Society , XVIII ( 3 ) : 57 – 58 . Autumn
- Revill , A. 1997 . ‘One Test Wonders’ . The Cricket Statistician , 98 : 34 Summer
- Reynolds , R. J. 1997 . ‘Chuckers and Controversey’ . The Cricket Statistician , 98 : 26 – 27 . Summer
- Thorn , P. 1997 . ‘Public School Cricketers’ . The Cricket Statistician , 97 : 34 Spring
- Waite , C. 1997 . ‘Wicket-Keeper Batsmen’ . The Cricket Statistician , 97 : 33 Spring
Association Football
- Glanvill , R. 1997 . Rhapsody in Blue: The Chelsea Dream Team, , Revised edition , 192 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
- Hazelwood , N. 1996 . In the Way!: Goalkeepers a Breed Apart , 192 Edinbrgh : Mainstream .
Horseracing
- Huggins , M. 1997 . Horse-Racing and Society, 1800–1914 , Ph.D. thesis Lancaster University .
- Morris , Tony . 1993 . Classic Winners , 128 London : Kingswood Press .
Motor Car Racing
- Cowbourne , D. 1996 . British Rally Drivers: Thier Cars and Awards, 1925–1939 , 640 Otley : Smith Settle .
- Cowland , N. 1996 . Grand Prix Winners , 111 Sidcup : Champion .
- Williams , R. 1997 . Racers , 289 London : Viking .
Lawn Tennis
- Gillmeister , E. 1997 . Tennis: A Cultural History , 452 London : University of Leicester Press .
- Baltzell , E. 1995 . Sporting Gentlemen: Men's Tennis from the Age of Honour to the Cult of Superstar , 420 London : The Free Press .
Rugby Union
- Hasting's , G. 1997 . Gavin Hasting's British Lions , 66 London : EMP .
- Graggie , S. 1996 . The Complete Who's Who of Irish International Football, 1945–96 , 237 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
- Seally , J. 1996 . The Giants of Irish Rugby , 224 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
Wrestling
- Lentz , H. M. 1997 . Biographical Dictionary of Professional Wrestling , 373 London : McFarland and Co .
Individual Biography: Jonathan Agnew (Cricket)
- Agnew , J. 1997 . Over to You. Aggers Cricketing Odyssey , 238 London : Gollancz .
Michael Atherton (Cricket)
- Norrie , M. 1997 . Athers: The Authorized Biography of Michael Atherton , 316 London : Headline .
Tommy Ball (Association Football)
- Lester , P. 1996 . The Murder of Tommy Ball. An Aston Villa Tragedy , 35 Solihull : Protean .
George Best (Association Football)
- Howden , I. 1997 . George Best , 16 Aberystwyth : Canoflan Astudiaethau Addysg .
Ian Bothani (Cricket)
- Bowler , D. 1997 . No Surrender: The Life and Times of Ian Botham , 275 London : Orion .
Jack Charlton (Association Football)
- Charlton , J. 1996 . Jack Charlton: The Autobiography , 327 London : Partridge .
Denis Compton (Association Football/Cricket)
- Giller , N. 1997 . Denis Compton: The Untold Story , 250 London : Andr Deutch .
James Connolly
- Wilcox , R. C. 1997 . ‘The English as Poor Losers' and Other Thoughts on the Modernization of Sport. The Literary Works of James Brendan Connolly, First Modern Olympic Victor’ . Sports Historian , 17 ( 1 ) May : 63 – 92 .
Dom Currie (Association Football)
- Currie , D. J. 1996 . The Methil Maverick, or, the Fitba' Times of Auld Dom Currie, The Man Fae the Halfway , 97 Lower Methil : Lower Methil Heritage Centre .
Kenny Dalglish (Association Football)
- Dalglish , K. 1996 . Dalglish: My Autobiography , 289 London : Hodder and Stoughton .
Ieuan Evans (Rugby Union)
- Evans , I. 1997 . Bread of Heavan , 224 London : Mainstream .
Alex Ferguson (Association Football)
- Ferguson , A. 1996 . Alex Ferguson: Ten Glorious Years, 1986–1996 , 141 London : Manchester United Books .
Carl Fogerty (Motor Cycle Racing)
- Ryder , J. 1997 . Carl Fogerty: The Complete Racer , 160 Sparkford : Haynes .
Ryan Giggs (Association Football)
- Davies , E. P. 1997 . Ryan Giggs , 16 Aberystwyth : Canoflan Astudiaethau Addysg .
C. A. W. Gilbert (Cricket)
- Jenkinson , L. 1997 . ‘C. A. W. Gilbert’ . The Cricket Statistician , 97 : 14 – 15 . Spring
W. G. Grace (Cricket)
- Rosenwater , I. 1997 . ‘W. G. Grace—A Leviathan Was He’ . Journal of the Cricket Society , XVIII ( 3 ) : 14 – 15 . Autumn
Gavin Hastings (Rugby Union)
- Hastings , Gavin . 1996 . Great Scott!: The Autobiography of Scotland's Most Capped Player , 190 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
Damon Hill (Motor Car Racing)
- Hill , D. 1997 . Damon Hill: My Championship Year , 240 London : Warner .
- Kenzie , B. 1996 . Damon Hill's Championship Year , 211 London : Headline .
Ray Illingworth (Cricket)
- Illingworth , R. 1996 . One-Man Committee: The Controversial Reign of England's Cricketing Supremo , 284 London : Headline .
Brian Irvine (Association Football)
- Irvine , B. 1996 . What a Difference a Day Makes: The Autobiography of Brian Irvine , 192 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
Eddie Irvine (Motor Car Racing)
- Cooper , A. 1996 . Eddie Irvine: The Luck of the Irish , 159 Sparkford : Patrick Stephens .
Lennox Lewis (Boxing)
- Lewis , L. 1997 . Lennox Lewis: The Story of Britain's First World Heavyweight Champion this Century , 262 London : Faber .
Peter May (Cricket)
- Hill , A. 1996 . Peter May: A Biography , 206 London Andr Deutsch .
- Hill , A. 1997 . ‘P. B. H. May’ . Journal of the Cricket Society , XVIII ( 2 ) : 35 – 37 . Spring
- Lodge , D. 1995 . P.B.H. May CBE , 47 Nottingham : Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians .
Colin McRae (Motor Car Rallying)
- Williams , D. 1997 . Colin McRae: Rallying's First Master , 160 Sparkford : Haynes .
Dave McPherson (Association Football)
- Pherson , D. 1996 . A Tale of Two Cities: The Dave McPherson Story , 172 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
Charlie Mitten (Association Football)
- Adamson , R. 1996 . Bogota Bandit: The Outlaw Life of Charlie Mitten: Manchester United's Penalty King , 189 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
Cliff Morgan (Rugby Union)
- Morgan , C. 1996 . Cliff Morgan: The Autobiography. Beyond the Fields of Play , 246 London : Hodder and Stoughton .
Stirling Moss (Motor Car Racing)
- Ludvingsen , K. 1997 . Stirling Moss: Racing with the Maestro , 208 Sparkford : Patrick Stephens .
- Moss , S. 1994 . Stirling Moss's Motor Racing Master Pieces , 285 London : Sidgewick and Jackson .
John Motson (Sports Commentator)
- Motson , J. 1996 . Motty's Diary: A Year in the Life Of , 277 London : Virgin .
John Rlurdock
- Jarvie , Grant . 1996 . “ ‘Land, Labour and Leisure in the Life and Politics of John Murdoch’ ” . In Leisure in Industrial and Post Industrial Societies , Edited by: Collins , M. 17 – 30 . Kidderminster : Leisure Studies Association .
Bob Paisley (Association Football)
- Liversedge , S. 1996 . Paisley: A Liverpool Legend , 144 Cleethorpes : Soccer Books .
David Pickrip (Sports Administration)
- Pickup , D. 1996 . Not Another Messiah: An Account of the Sports Council, 1988–1993 , 225 Edinburgh : Pentland .
Lionel Tennyson (Cricket)
- Edwards , A. 1997 . ‘Lionel Tennyson's Centuries’ . The Cricket Statistician , 97 : 19 – 20 . Spring
Terry Venables (Association Football)
- Woolnough , B. 1996 . Venables: The England Era , 192 Edinburgh : Mainstream .
Arthur Wellard (Association Football)
- Phillips , B. 1996 . Arthur Wellard: No Mere Slogger , 213 Oxford : Leisuresolve .