Barassi, 9781742379098
Paperback
Uncover the passion of an Australian icon, a true football legend.

Barassi

the biography

$35.19

  • Paperback

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    31 July 2012

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Summary

Barassi: The Legend, The Life, The Legacy

Ron Barassi’s story is a saga worthy of a sporting religion.

He was the quintessential ruck rover, a force of nature who, alongside Norm Smith, clinched six premierships during Melbourne Demons’ golden age. Later, at Carlton and North Melbourne, Barassi embraced his destiny, transitioning from the game’s most tenacious player into its super coach.

Barassi delves deep into the life of this revered and beloved figure, …

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:31 July 2012
Weight:552g
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm
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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