Category: Biography
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Notable Australian Sporting Deaths in 2025
List of notable Australian sportspeople that died in 2025. These people have contributed significantly to their sport and Australian sport in playing, coaching, administration or media roles. Sport Australia Hall of Fame (SAHOF) members – Bob Simpson AO, Allan Moffatt OBE Administration Archery Athletics Australian Football Baseball Basketball Boxing Cricket Cycling Football Golf Gymnastics Hockey…
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Notable Australian Sporting Deaths in 2024
By Greg Blood List of notable Australian sportspeople that died in 2024. These people have contributed significantly to their sport and Australian sport in playing, coaching, administration or media roles. Sport Australia Hall of Fame (SAHOF) lost four members – Kevan Gosper, Neale Fraser, Andrew Plympton and Sir Donald Trescowthick Administration Athletics Australian Football Boxing…
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Australian Sports Books & Films 2024
By Greg Blood List of books and films covering Australian sport in 2024 that tell the story of specific sports, athletes, teams, events and issues. This year’s list also includes films that are primarily documentaries. It includes links to the publisher and description of the book. There is an increasing number of children’s books written…
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Notable Australian Sporting Deaths in 2023
By Greg Blood List of notable Australian sports people that died in 2023. These people contributed significantly to their sport and Australian sport in playing, coaching, administration or media roles. Sport Australia Hall of Fame five members – Ron Barassi, Phil Coles, Rale Rasic, John Devitt and Ken Warby. Significant Coaches – Ron Barassi (Australian…
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Australian Sports Books 2023
By Greg Blood Books published in 2023 that provide historical, biographical and policy insights into Australian sport. ASSH Australian Football Australian Sport Policy Boxing Cricket Endurance Sport Football Horse Racing Journalism Motor Sport Rugby League Rugby Union Sport Book Reviews Sport Photography Social Issues Surf Life Saving Surfing Women Additions to this list can be…