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Xavier Fowler
Books by Xavier Fowler
Football War
The VFA and VFL's Battle for Supremacy 1930-1949
In the shadow of the impending Second World War, a battle for control kicked off between two rival factions in Australian Rules football-the powerful upstart Victorian Football League, comprising the strongest inner-city clubs, and the struggling Victorian Football Association, which sought new t...
Not Playing the Game
Sport and Australia's Great War
War remembrance and sport have become increasingly entwined in Australia, with AFL and NRL Anzac Day fixtures attracting larger crowds than dawn services. National representative teams travel halfway around the world to visit battle sites etched in military folklore. To validate their integration...

