Almanac launched in Melbourne

LAST Friday at Trades Hall in Melbourne The Footy Almanac 2007: The AFL season one game at a time was launched by writer Gideon Haigh.

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A ragbag team. Some of the contributors to the Almanac. Photo by Brett Woodward who has no interest in footy at all.

The book conceived over beer and darts by John Harms and Paul Daffey features stories on each of the 185 games played during the 2007 AFL season from 34 contributors. There's also a foreward from Paul Kelly (the one who is still working on his left foot) and a preface from Tasmanian treasure Martin Flanagan.

The Footy Almanac 2007 is available in good bookshops or through The Age Store on 1300 656 052

Signed copies can be ordered through Malarkey Publications

WA buyers can order copies by emailing australianrules

2 December 2007

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