Warwick Dalton: The Lone Eagle

ISBN-10
0958267340
ISBN-13
9780958267342
Category
Cyclists
Pages
156
Language
English
Published
2008-09
Authors
Jonathan Kennett, John Markland Rhodes

Description

"A champion of champions on both road and track, Warwick Dalton was the greatest New Zealand cyclist of his era. Aptly named The Lone Eagle, Dalton's story will enthrall and inspire fans of any sport" -- Back cover.

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