Bucking the Trend is the story of a journeyman cricketer who, after one Test at the age of 30, took another five years to regain a spot in the Australian side. What followed was a rollercoaster ride, taking in emotional centuries in three Ashes series and skirting disaster with a series of blows to the head when they were feared more than ever.
Rogers' road to the top was far from straightforward; there is a rare richness in his cricketing tale.
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Hardie Grant Books
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Bucking the Trend
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ISBN:
9781743792506
Format:
Hardback
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
23cm x 15cm
Weight:
650g
RRP:
$45.00
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Chris Rogers
Chris 'Buck' Rogers has been a prolific run-scorer at state, county and national level. A left-handed opener, Chris Rogers was the right man at the right time when Australia decided they needed a safe pair of hands for the 2013 Ashes series in England following the retirements of Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey. That safe pair of hands was built in English conditions where he had played for four first-class county teams, so picking
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