The Book of Footy Lists - Mark Fine

The Book of Footy Lists

By: Mark Fine

Paperback | 1 September 2011

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When we're not watching or playing footy, we talk about footy. Talking leads us to opinions, opinions lead us to lists. And lists lead us to The Book of Footy Lists.
The Book of Footy Lists ranks the great players, teams, matches and controversies mixed with plenty of ‘best’ and ‘worst’ lists. Created by Mark Fine, a self-confessed footy fanatic, St Kilda tragic and renowned SEN broadcaster, this book is sure to start, or settle arguments.

Lists include:
  • Great Rivalries
  • Greatest Players from Every Team
  • Famous Upsets
  • Greatest Points
  • Greatest Games
  • Amazing Footy Facts

Lists to get you in the spirit for finals:
  • Best Grand Final Performances
  • Greatest Players Never to Play in a Premiership
  • Famous Grand Final Quarters
  • Best Players to Win the Brownlow Medal
  • Runners-up in the Brownlow Medal
  • Best Players Not to Win a Brownlow

Lists with a difference include The Best of the Left Footers, with Graham ‘Polly’ Farmer, Bob Skilton and Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin making the top three. Unlikely First Kick Heroes, includes Ryan Fitzgerald, who kicked two goals with his first two kicks in League football, while Setanta O’Hailpin and Tom Hafey both scored goals with their first kicks. The Top 10 Premiership Rookies includes Dean Cox, Darren Jolly, Nick Maxwell, Max Rooke, Mark Johnson, Mal Michael, Tadhg Kennelly, Brad Sewell, Brett Kirk and Dean Brogan.
Industry Reviews
Football is a great argument starter, but how do you settle all of these arguments? The Book of Footy Lists will list and rank, the great players, teams, matches, controversies and lots of lists of bests and worsts.  Leading AFL identities including Simon Madden, Dermott Brereton and Glenn Archer submitted their lists, as have leading journalists, other football identities and also club supporters.

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