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The short Long book : a portrait of Michael Long, the man who changed the Australian game / Martin Flanagan.

By: Publication details: North Sydney, NSW : Vintage Books, 2015.Description: ix, 151 pages ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780857989116 :
Other title:
  • Portrait of Michael Long, the man who changed the Australian game
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 796.336092 23
LOC classification:
  • GV946.5.L66 A3 2015
Summary: A portrait of the man who changed the Australian game. In 1995, Aboriginal footballer Michael Long gave the AFL its 'Mandela moment'. He quietly revolutionised Australian sport by refusing to let a racial insult pass during the Anzac Day match between Essendon and Collingwood.
List(s) this item appears in: Australian Biography
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Biography 796.336 FLA Available 060318
Total reserves: 0

Scheduled to be published June 2015.

A portrait of the man who changed the Australian game. In 1995, Aboriginal footballer Michael Long gave the AFL its 'Mandela moment'. He quietly revolutionised Australian sport by refusing to let a racial insult pass during the Anzac Day match between Essendon and Collingwood.

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