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Phil anderson cycling legend autobiography sample

          In this humorous and exciting biography of the original Iron Man, Andrew M. Homan pulls McNamara back into the spotlight.

        1. A true cycling legend – Phil Anderson!
        2. As a child growing up in Australia, Allan Peiper never knew where home was.
        3. The book deals with Yates long career, with both French teams and later on US team 7 Eleven which then became Motorola.
        4. A photograph in Eddy's autobiography De Helse Tocht (The Hell Tour) shows him standing uncomprehending, knee-high to the rest of his family.

          5. As a child growing up in Australia, Allan Peiper never knew where home was....

          Phil Anderson (cyclist)

          Australian cyclist (born 1958)

          For other people named Philip Anderson, see Philip Anderson (disambiguation).

          Philip Grant AndersonOAM (born 20 March 1958) is a British-born Australian former professional racing cyclist who was the first non-European to wear the yellow jersey of the Tour de France.[2]

          Origins

          Phil Anderson was born in London but moved to Melbourne, Australia, when he was young.

          He grew up in the suburb of Kew and graduated from Trinity Grammar School in 1975. He first raced with Hawthorn Cycling Club, where Allan Peiper, another future professional, was also a member.[3] Peiper said: "Phil went to a private school and joined the club with his mate, Peter Darbyshire.

          My best friend was Tom Sawyer, later a six-day racer in Europe, and we were the two rough nuts, while Phil and Darbs were the two upper-class boys".[3]

          Amateur career

          Anderson won the 1977 Dulux Tour of the North Island in New Zealand&#