Aussie rules for dummies
Main, Jim, 1943-2008
Book
Aussie Rules continues to grow in popularity across Australia and is now truly our national sport. Many people are attracted to the game -- either as spectators or players -- but have trouble understanding it or developing their skills. Aussie Rules For Dummies provides all the answers. From getting a grip on the basics to taking your game to the next level, anyone keen to play the game well is covered. Spectators and fans are also well catered for, with detailed information on clubs and stars, the origin of the AFL, and viewing the game live and at home. Packed with practical information and fascinating anecdotes, this is the simplest, clearest and most detailed guide to AFL available. Discover how to: get more out of the game on or off the field; gear up correctly, and avoid and treat injuries; understand positions, umpires and scoring; coach effectively and improve your playing skills; appreciate the clubs, competitions and awards. Fully updated to include all the latest rules changes and latest player stats, and featuring greatly expanded skills and training chapters.
Main title:
Aussie rules for dummies / by Jim Main.
Author:
Main, Jim, 1943-, author
Work:
Edition:
2nd edition.
Imprint:
Milton, Qld : Wiley Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, [2008]©2008
Collation:
xviii, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Previous edition: 2003.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780731405954 (pbk)9780731405954 (paperback)
Dewey class:
796.336
Language:
English
BRN:
100116
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Library | -Art and Culture | ARTS 796.336 AUST | Available |