The short Long book : a portrait of Michael Long, the man who changed the Australian game / Martin Flanagan.
Publication details: North Sydney, NSW : Vintage Books, 2015.Description: ix, 151 pages ; 20 cmISBN:- 9780857989116 :
- Portrait of Michael Long, the man who changed the Australian game
- Long, Michael, 1969-
- Long, Michael, 1969-
- Australian Football League -- History
- Australian Football League -- History
- Australian Football League -- History
- Australian football players -- Biography
- Australian football players -- Australia -- Essendon (Vic.) -- Biography
- Australian Football League -- History
- Australian football players -- Victoria -- Essendon -- Biography -- Biography
- Australian football -- History
- Australian football players -- Victoria -- Essendon -- Biography
- Discrimination in sports -- Australia
- Australian
- 796.336092 23
- GV946.5.L66 A3 2015
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
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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.