More Than A Game

The Story of Cricket's Early Years

Ranked #61 in Cricket

The former Prime Minister examines the history of one of the great loves of his life.


Throughout John Major’s life, one of the constant factors has been his deep love of cricket. In this sumptuously illustrated book he delves deep into the game’s history, tracing its development from its rustic beginnings to the international sport we know today. Along the way he examines – and at times demolishes – many cherished myths. Among the subjects to which he pays particular attention are the changing social role of cricket, developments in the rules, the emergence of the...
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