| Description |
ix, 310 pages ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Author's note -- 1. Is it Essendon? Say no more -- 2. Grey cardigans, blackest day -- 3. There's plenty of Danksy juice getting around -- 4. What's in that bloody drug? -- 5. Peptide Alley -- 6. Get the biggest stick you can -- 7. If this is all they've got, you will win -- 8. A very unfortunate matter -- 9. A Faustian compact -- 10. Enthusiastic amateurs |
| Summary |
What happened at Essendon, what happened at Cronulla, is only part of the story. From the basement office of a suburban football club to the seedy corners of Peptide Alley to the polished corridors of Parliament House, The Straight Dope is an inside account of the politics, greed and personal feuds which fuelled an extraordinary saga |
| Analysis |
Australian |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-294) and index |
| Audience |
Adult |
| Subject |
Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority
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Essendon Football Club (Essendon, Vic.)
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"The Nib" Waverley Library Award for Literature Nominations (2015)
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Australian football players -- Drug use.
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Doping in sports -- Australia.
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Doping in Sports.
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| ISBN |
0522868509 |
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9780522868500 |
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