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Main Title: Great Australian football stories / Ken Piesse. Book Cover
Author: Piesse, Ken
Imprint: Five Mile Press, 2011.
Collation: 336 p. : ill., portraits, bib., index, hbk ; 25 cm
Subject: Australian Rules Football (AFL)
Biography
Anecdotes
ISBN: 9781742487489 (hbk.)
Notes:
Contents: Bush tales: David Williams, Rochester p1. Peter Hall p2. Ian Salmon, Leongatha p5. Steve Norman, Wangaratta p7. James Joseph Miller, Garfield p11. Gordon Carlyon p12. Brian Gleeson, Willaura p18. Jack Wardle, Brim p20.
Dream teams: Bobby Skilton p27. Alf brown p40. Lou Richards p44. Bob Rose, Collingwood p47.
Giants of the game: John Northey, Ballarat p53. Maurice Rioli, Tiwi islands p56. Royce Hart, South Arm p59. Gary Ablett Snr p62. John Kennedy, Ian Bremner p63. Ivor Warne Smith, Laurie Nash p64. Ronald Dale Barassi, Jack Dyer p70. John Coleman, Port Fairy p78. Ken Farmer, Modbury p84. Jack Hamilton p93. Bob Pratt, Hec De Lacy p94. Jack Regan , Gordon Carlyon, Collingwood p97. Dave McNamara, Yarrawonga p101. W.H Lee, Harry Curtis p105. Albert Thurgood p107. Peter Burns p110.
Heroes and villains: Nathan Jones p113. Wayne Carey p115. Tony Lockett p118. Edward James Whitten, Doug Hawkins p120. Gary Ablett Snr p122. Malcolm Blight, Ron Barassi p125. Dermott Brereton p127. Paul Kelly, Ray Carroll p127. Peter Daicos, Tom Hafey p128. Nancy Barassi p131. Ken Hands p133. Jim Francis p135. George Goninon p137. Peter Bennett p139. Gordon Hocking p142. Jim Park p145. Laurie Nash p147. Roy Cazaly p149. J. D ‘Bunny’ Daly p 152. Tom Leahy p 153. Jack Dyer, Brian Hansen p155. Carl Ditterich, Jack Dyer p157. Jack Mueller, Percy Page p162.
History in the making: Tony Liberatore p169. Allan Jeans p173. Nathan Buckley p175. Tom Evans p179. J. J. Sinn p181. Edward Greeves 1904 p183. First game (Australian football) went three days p184.
As it happened: Greg Denham, Ron Joseph p189. Greg Williams p195. Gerard Healy, David Bolton p196. Paul Salmon p197. Tasmanian state final 1967 p199. Gordon Collis, Ron Carter p200. Alistair Lord, Stewart Lord p202. Harry Collier p206. Joe Tankard p208. Gordon Carlyon, Bruce Andrew p209. Numbers on players p213. The first Intercolonial 1879 p 214.
Laugh time: Paul Kelly, Rodney Eade, Tony Lockett p217. Gerard Healy p217. Sam Newman, Rex Hunt p219. Bruce Monteath p221. Allan Davis p226. Tom Hafey p227. John Goold p228. Manangatang p228.
Lists and letters: Firsts and lasts p233. Football Lingo p234. Football films p239. Football plays p240. Len Smith, Allan Jeans Collection letters p214. Football songs p245.
Secrets of the stars: Kevin Harrington, E. J “Ted” Whitten p269. Brent Crosswell, Ron Barassi p271. Lou Richards p274. Ron Barassi p277. Ken Hands p280. Jack Dyer p282. Roy Cazaly p284. Syd Coventry p286. 1930 ‘Carji’ Greeves p288, Gordon Coventry p289, Ivor Warne – Smith p289. Peter Burns 1882 History p290.
Truly unforgettable: Ken Piesse p295. Darrel Baldock p303. Hec De Lacy 1938 Grand final p315. Alec Duncan, Romsey, p317.
Result Collection Location Shelf No Status Notes
Non-Fiction Stacks 796.336 PIE Available