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The Brownlow - An Anthology of Australian Football Champions
A$17.99

2024 EDITION

119 pages

The Brownlow Medal has been awarded to the fairest and best
player in the Australian Football League since 1924.


Relive the exploits of the earliest champions from the VFL
days through to today’s superstars in The
Brownlow – An Anthology of Australian Football Champions.


Featuring career highlights and statistical information,
this is a must for AFL fans everywhere.



The History of the Richmond Tigers
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The History of the Richmond Tigers
A$29.99

SECOND EDITION – Includes to the end of 2023 season

389 pages

Although Richmond had to wait until 1908 to join the Victorian Football League, the club had more than twenty years experience in the Victorian Football Association competition, winning the premiership on two occasions.

Richmond had success in the two decades before the Second World War, and were a premiership powerhouse in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Lean times followed before the Tigers returned to the top by winning another flag in 2017.

Relive each year of the Richmond Tigers in a round by round account of the Australian Football League competition. Including statistical information, this is a must for AFL fans everywhere.

A History of the Collingwood Magpies
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A History of the Collingwood Magpies
A$29.99

SECOND EDITION – Includes to the end of 2023 season

Includes 2023 Grand Final

364 pages

The Collingwood football club was formed in 1892, and played its first game in the Victorian Football Association competition that year. The club was a founding member of the Victorian Football League in 1897, and had great success in the 1920s and 1930s.

After a string of Grand Final losses, the Magpies were again triumphant in 1990, and have endured a roller coaster ride in the Australian Football League over the last thirty years.

Relive each year of the Collingwood Magpies in a round by round account of the Australian Football League competition. Including statistical information, this is a must for AFL fans everywhere.

A History of the Carlton Blues
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A History of the Carlton Blues
A$29.99

SECOND EDITION – Includes to the end of 2023 season

330 pages

The Carlton Football Club was formed in 1864, and was the winner of the inaugural Victorian Football Association premiership in 1877. A foundation member of the Victorian Football League in 1897, but had to wait until 1903 to qualify for the finals.

Carlton soon became one of the most dominant teams in the competition, and in 2022 looked to be on the verge of a new era after a long period of struggle.

Relive each year of the Carlton Blues in a round by round account of the Australian Football League competition. Including statistical information, this is a must for AFL fans everywhere.

A History of the Hawthorn Hawks
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A History of the Hawthorn Hawks
A$29.99

SECOND EDITION – Includes to the end of 2023 season

331 pages

Australian Football has been played in the Hawthorn district since the 1880s, and the modern club can be traced to 1902. After over a decade playing in the Victorian Football Association competition, Hawthorn gained admission into the Victorian Football League in 1925, alongside North Melbourne and Footscray.

Hawthorn spent more than three decades in the league before breaking through for their first finals appearance. The Hawks were finals regulars in the 1970s and 1980s, and dominated the premiership during the 2010s.

Relive each year of the Hawthorn Hawks in a round by round account of the Australian Football League competition. Including statistical information, this is a must for AFL fans everywhere.

A History of the North Melbourne Kangaroos
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A History of the North Melbourne Kangaroos
A$29.99

SECOND EDITION – Includes to the end of 2023 season

279 pages

North Melbourne needed plenty of patience before joining the Victorian Football League in 1925. Formed in 1869, the club that would become known as the Kangaroos were a foundation member of the Victorian Football Association competition in 1877, as Hotham.

The club was overlooked for the Victorian Football League on several occasions, despite being undefeated between 1914 and 1919. North Melbourne eventually gained admission to the VFL in 1925, but had to wait fifty years for their first premiership.

Relive each year of the North Melbourne Kangaroos in a round by round account of the Australian Football League competition. Including statistical information, this is a must for AFL fans everywhere.

A History of the Sydney Swans
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A History of the Sydney Swans
A$22.99

SECOND EDITION – Includes to the end of 2023 season

185 pages

When the South Melbourne Swans decided to relocate to Sydney at the end of the 1982 season, the club was embarking on a move that would be the first step towards a truly national Australian Football League within a decade.

Surviving administrative turmoil throughout its early years in Sydney, the Swans won the hearts of fans in what is traditionally rugby league territory. Their success paved the way for a second team in Sydney in the early years of the 21st century.

Relive each year of the Sydney Swans in a round by round account of the Australian Football League competition. Including statistical information, this is a must for AFL fans everywhere.

A History of the West Coast Eagles
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A History of the West Coast Eagles
A$16.99

SECOND EDITION – Includes to the end of 2023 season

169 pages


The Perth based West Coast Eagles was formed in 1986, and was one of two expansion sides to join the Victorian Football League in 1987 (along with the Brisbane Bears). As the competition rebranded as the Australian Football League in 1990, West Coast became a powerhouse, making the finals in every year of the decade. The Eagles have been a regular visitor to the post-season during the twenty-first century.

Relive each year of the West Coast Eagles in a round by round account of the Australian Football League competition. Including statistical information, this is a must for AFL fans everywhere.

A History of the Brisbane Lions
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A History of the Brisbane Lions
A$17.99

SECOND EDITION – Includes to the end of 2023 season

124 pages

At the end of 1986, the Victorian Football League decided to expand the boundaries of the competition by inviting two new teams; the West Coast Eagles and the Brisbane Bears.

The Bears struggled in their early years, and at the end of 1996, formed a joint venture team with the financially vulnerable Fitzroy Lions known as the Brisbane Lions. Within just a few seasons, the newly branded Brisbane club has become the dominant force in the competition.

Relive each year of the Brisbane Lions in a round by round account of the Australian Football League competition. Including statistical information, this is a must for AFL fans everywhere.

A History of Port Adelaide Power
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A History of Port Adelaide Power
A$14.99

SECOND EDITION – Includes to the end of 2023 season

99 pages

The Port Adelaide Football Club was founded in 1870, and joined the South Australian Football League in 1877. Often a powerhouse of the state league, Port Adelaide joined the Australian Football League in 1997

Relive each year of the Port Adelaide Power in a round by round account of the Australian Football League competition. Including statistical information, this is a must for AFL fans everywhere.

A History of the Adelaide Crows
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A History of the Adelaide Crows
A$14.99

SECOND EDITION – Includes to the end of 2023 season

137 pages

The Adelaide Crows was formed as a brand new franchise in 1990, and joined the Australian Football league in 1991, as the administration looked towards making the league a truly national competition.

Relive each year of the Adelaide Crows in a round by round account of the Australian Football League competition. Including statistical information, this is a must for AFL fans everywhere.

The Top 100 Carlton Blues
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The Top 100 Carlton Blues
A$19.99

This profile of the top 100 Carlton Blues players since 1897 captures the essence of the club.

Names such as Harry Vallence, John Nicholls, Silvio and Stephen Silvagni, Alex Jesaulenko, Stephen Kernahan, Craig Bradley, Eddie Betts, Patrick Cripps, and many more have helped make Carlton the club they are today.  

Who made the top 100?  Let the debate begin!

The Top 100 Richmond Tigers
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The Top 100 Richmond Tigers
A$19.99

This profile of the top 100 Richmond Tigers players since 1908 captures the essence of the club.

Names such as Jack Dyer, Royce Hart, Kevin Bartlett, Matthew Richardson, Jack Titus, Trent Cotchin, Jack Riewoldt, Dustin Martin, and many more have helped make Richmond the club they are today.  

Who made the top 100?  Let the debate begin!

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