The Baggy Green
eBook - ePub

The Baggy Green

  1. 240 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Baggy Green

About this book

The story and history of The Baggy Green – Australia's premier sporting icon. The baggy green cap worn by Australian Test players is an icon. It's the pride of Australian cricket. With the face of the game everchanging, the wearing of the baggy green has always been the pinnacle for Australian players.The baggy green cap is revered by everyone with a connection to Australian cricket. The Baggy Green book charts its evolution with reflections from many past and present Test players. It explores the cap's history, mystique and worth, with insight from the sport's greatest figures, museums and leading auction houses.

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Information

Publisher
Rockpool Publishing
Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9781923009318
Edition
0

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Foreword: Mark Taylor
  5. Foreword: Belinda Clark
  6. Introduction: The Pride of the Baggy Green
  7. Chapter 1: Captivated
  8. Chapter 2: The Road to the Baggy Green
  9. Chapter 3: The Gum-Tree Green and Gold
  10. Chapter 4: Collectors
  11. Chapter 5: Values
  12. Chapter 6: The Taj Mahal of Baggy Greens
  13. Chapter 7: Variations and Oddities
  14. Chapter 8: Haddin’s VB Cap and the Birth of Cricket Australia’s Cap
  15. Chapter 9: Hats Off to the Women
  16. Chapter 10: Capital Appreciation
  17. Chapter 11: One Test in Time
  18. Chapter 12: Wool Promotions: From Flock to Baggy Green
  19. Chapter 13: Lap of Honour
  20. Acknowledgements
  21. About the Authors and Contributors
  22. Endnotes
  23. Copyright