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Barassi Softcover, ISBN 9780868199597
Publisher: Currency Press Pty Ltd, Australia, 2012
Language: English. Brand new Book. Barassi is the story of a champion Australian Rules footballer and coach, Ron Barassi. Barassi’s premiership footballer father wore number 31 in the 1940 VFL Grant Final and was later killed as a soldier in Tobruk. He left a small boy who dreamed of one day being just like his father. Barassi is the story of a local hero, a fatherless boy developed into a champion by a loving but no nonsense mother and formidable foster father, Norm Smith