Chronicles of Australian Soccer: The Foundation Years - 1859 to 1949

Chronicles of Australian Soccer details the development of football (or soccer as it was then known) in Australia in a period where records barely existed - from 1859 to 1949.

It does so within a context of Australia’s geographic and cultural isolation, and the attitudes towards race and class.

Finding some of these records has meant years of dedicated research to track clubs and games from every part of the country, presented in an easy-to-follow timeline.

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