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Uncover the passion of an Australian icon, a true football legend.
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Barassi

The biography

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  • Paperback

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2012

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Summary

Ron Barassi was the definitive - some argue first - ruck rover. Together with Norm Smith, he won six premierships in a golden era for the Melbourne Demons. At Carlton and later North Melbourne Ron fulfilled the second part of his destiny. The game’s most determined player became its super coach.

Barassi, goes behind the scenes with the game’s most revered and most loved figure. It is an examination of an unexamined life. Where did the passion come from? Why did he care so muc…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781742379098
ISBN-10:1742379095
Author:Peter Lalor
Publisher:Allen & Unwin
Imprint:Allen & Unwin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:1 August 2012
Weight:570g
Dimensions:44mm x 154mm x 235mm
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Barassi by Peter Lalor - ISBN: 9781742379098
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About The Author

Peter Lalor

Born in Bendigo, educated in Melbourne and later marooned in Sydney, Peter Lalor is an award winning author and journalist. He has written a number of books including the best-selling Ned Kelly True Crime prize-winning Blood Stain and The Bridge, a history of The Sydney Harbour Bridge. A cricket writer for The Australian newspaper he has worked as a journalist for 25 years.

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