Staunton, Cora
Game Changer
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848272606
- author:
- Staunton, Cora
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Random House UK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 296
- Dimensions:
- 5.06(w) x 7.81(h) x (d)
- Genre:
- Biographies & True Stories
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Cora Staunton's autobiography offers an unflinching look at her remarkable journey from teenage rookie to Ladies Gaelic Football legend. With refreshing candour, she recounts the triumphs and struggles of her career, including finding solace in the game after a personal loss. The book provides a fascinating insight into Cora's experiences as a female athlete in a male-dominated sport, as well as her move to a professional team in Sydney. This is the first autobiography from a female GAA star, making it an influential and powerful sports book that sheds light on the challenges faced by women in sports. By sharing her story, Cora Staunton offers a unique perspective on the world of modern GAA and the personal sacrifices made to achieve success.