Publisher Description
The bestselling autobiography of a league legend.
Johnathan Thurston is widely regarded as rugby league's greatest player. This autobiography will follow Thurston's journey from a Brisbane kid who was written off as too skinny, too slow and too wild to play professionally, to his debut with the Canterbury Bulldogs in 2003, to State of Origin star, to Dally M and Clive Churchill Medal winner, and the fairytale premierships.
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About Johnathan Thurston
James Phelps is an award-winning senior reporter for Sydney’s The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph. He began as an overnight police-rounds reporter before moving into sport, where he became one of Australia’s best news-breaking rugby league journalists. James was then appointed News Corp Australia’s Chief National Motorsports Writer and traveled the world chasing Formula 1 stories, as well as covering Australia’s V8 Supercar races. Following the publication of his bestselling autobiography of Dick Johnson, James quickly established himself Australia’s number-one true crime writer with his bestselling prison series. His most recent book, Australian Heist, was a dramatic retelling of the true story behind Australia’s largest gold robbery.
About James Phelps
James Phelps is an award-winning senior reporter for Sydney’s The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph. He began as an overnight police-rounds reporter before moving into sport, where he became one of Australia’s best news-breaking rugby league journalists. James was then appointed News Corp Australia’s Chief National Motorsports Writer and traveled the world chasing Formula 1 stories, as well as covering Australia’s V8 Supercar races. Following the publication of his bestselling autobiography of Dick Johnson, James quickly established himself Australia’s number-one true crime writer with his bestselling prison series. His most recent book, Australian Heist, was a dramatic retelling of the true story behind Australia’s largest gold robbery.