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FITZROY: Merging Into the Future. The History of the Fitzroy Football Club, Incorpating the Brisbane Bears And the Brisbane Lions by Main, Jim - 2007

by Main, Jim

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FITZROY: Merging Into the Future. The History of the Fitzroy Football Club, Incorpating the Brisbane Bears And the Brisbane Lions by Main, Jim - 2007

FITZROY: Merging Into the Future. The History of the Fitzroy Football Club, Incorpating the Brisbane Bears And the Brisbane Lions

by Main, Jim

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Victoria, Australia: BAS Publishing, 2007. xi, + 262pp., illustrated throughout: colour and monochrome halftone plates (many rare photographs that will make any Fitzroy fan sigh with nostalgia). Book clean and square. Spine firm, nominally bumped on head and heel. Montage-style, illustrated card wrapper minimally edgeworn, and has a short, oblique crease on upper foredge corner of rear cover. Textblock unmarked. This is the story of a proud Australian Rulles football club - Fitzroy - from its beginnings in 1883, through eight VFL premierships, numerous club champions, then to the merger with the Brisbane Bears, later the Brisbane Lions and a new era of success . . . Contents include: Prelims., Introduction, Foreword. Pride of The Lions. From the Author. Fitzroy Year by Year. Brisbane Lions. Club Song. Team of Our Century. Hall of Fame. Fitzroy Records. Ladies Auxiliary. Book weight approx. 1.27 KG. *Customers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it weighs over 1KG. Please email for quote. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
  • Bookseller Diversity Books, IOBA AU (AU)
  • Format/Binding Paperback
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Paperback
  • ISBN 10 1920910816
  • ISBN 13 9781920910815
  • Publisher BAS Publishing
  • Place of Publication Victoria, Australia
  • Date Published 2007
  • Keywords Sport History, Australian Rules Football, Fitzroy Football Club (History), Chronology, VFL/AFL History, Main, Jim, 1943-
  • Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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Fitzroy: Merging Into the Future - The History of the Fitzroy Football Club, Incorporating the Brisbane Bears and the Brisbane Lions

by Main, Jim

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Bas Publishing, 2007. Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Apart from a tiny stain on the front end paper, the book is immaculate."Founded in 1883, the Fitzroy Football Club won eight VFL premierships and probably produced more champions than any other club - Jack Moriarty, Percy Parratt, Jim Freake, Haydn Bunton, Wilfred Smallhorn, Dinny Ryan, Allan Ruthven, Alan Gale, Kevin Murray, Bernie Quinlan, Paul Roos and many others. Then, when Fitzroy merged with the Brisbane Bears to become the Brisbane Lions from the 1997 season, a new era of success was born, with premierships over the 2001-03 seasons. There have been many wonderful moments for the Lions and this book provides a season-by-season account of Fitzroy's successes and struggles, with hundreds of photographs. There also are a myriad of memories. Then, merging into the future, there is an account of the Brisbane Lions' climb to glory. Colourful characters, champions from all eras and all the ups… Read More
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