Media: BOOK - paperback - 388 pages
Author: G. Atkinson
Year: 1982
Publisher: Five Mile Press

Who was the greatest goal scorer of all time? Which player had over 100 kicks in one match? Who was the youngest player to appear in senior ranks? Who was the oldest? Which Australian Prime Minister played VFA football? Who won the Battle of Boot Hill?

All these questions and hundreds more are answered in these pages which contain a wealth of fascinating information about Australian Rules football from it's inception to the present day. Covering all states the book lists some of the more amusing, bizarre and trivial happenings of the game together with records of premiership teams, goal-scorers and medal winners in all major competitions.

An essential companion to Aussie Rules.

Contents

Part One - THE MATCHES
Part Two - THE PLAYERS
Part Three - THE UMPIREA
Part Four - SCORES AND SCORERS
Part Five - GOOD RELATIONS—FAMILY RECORDS
Part Six - THE TEAMS
Part Seven - THE ALL-ENCOMPASSING
Part Eight - THE GOOD OLD DAYS
Part Nine - THE RECORDS