Australian Cowboys, Roughriders and Rodeos by Jenny Hicks

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges.

A history of Australian rodeo. This is the most entertaining history of Australian buckjumping, bull-riding and the professional rodeo circuit published. It is jam-packed with great stories of Australian roughriders from 1788 to 2000.

It stars colourful characters such as Lance Skuthorpe, Martin "Martini" Breheny, Miss Kemp—the lady rider with a mysterious past—showman John Daly, and the Gills, Australia's most powerful rodeo dynasty.

Thoroughly researched and well illustrated. (back cover)