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Author Solly, Ross, 1966-

Title Shoot out : the passion and the politics of soccer's fight for survival in Australia / Ross Solly ; with a foreword by Jeff Kennett
Published Milton, Qld. : John Wiley & Sons, 2004

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 MELB  796.3340994 Sol/Sot  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 324 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
regular print
Summary The Howard government gave Frank Lowy $15 million of public money to resurrect soccer in Australia. To appreciate the gravity of Lowy's task, journalist Ross Solly takes the reader through the troubled history of the sport. The book gives a fascinating account of the intrigue, the infighting, the investigations and the inquiries
Analysis Soccer
Management
History
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: page 315
Subject Soccer Australia (Firm)
Soccer Australia
Soccer -- Australia -- Management.
Soccer -- Australia -- History.
Genre/Form History.
Author Kennett, Jeff, 1948-
LC no. 2005391668
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