The Black Isle on the left from above Beauly. Photo: Roy Hay Ian Rankin, Standing in another man’s grave, Orion Books, London, 2012. Roy Hay Like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle before him, Ian Rankin had to revive his main character, John Rebus, after pensioning him off in a...
Back among the books in 2011 Roy Hay (This appeared in the Geelong Advertiser, on 5 December 2011, p. 20 as 'Book it now, Winnie. Diversions, plagiarism and whodunnits'). It is time once again for the annual reading list which might assist some of you looking for...
Green Gully Soccer Club: 50 Years Australian and British Soccer Weekly, 20 February 2007, p. 18. Reviewed by Alan Clark The rejuvenation of football in Australia arose as a consequence of post-war immigration. For these new migrant communities, football was both an...
Bill Murray and Roy Hay (eds) The World Game Downunder, ASSH Studies in Sports History, no. 19, Australian Society for Sports History, Melbourne, 2006. The book was favourably reviewed by Ian Syson in the Age on 10 June 2006 in his article 'More than a game,' from...