Titlebook: Australian Rules Football During the First World War; Dale Blair,Rob Hess Book 2017 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and the Author(s) 2017 G

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Football and the Military, good relations both within and without the military, and also keeping men fit for active duty. The game was enthusiastically embraced by the soldiers both at home and overseas and those obsessed with it promoted it almost evangelically.

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Conclusion,aims against it and given the exaggerated accusations against single men’s loyalty to the war effort, revealed that Australians could amply balance patriotism with the enjoyment of football for leisure’s sake.

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Book 2017ball code. The work is chronological, and therefore provides an easy path by which events may be followed. Ultimately it seeks to shine a light on and provide considerable detail to a much-ignored period in Australian Rules football history, including women’s football history, that was subject to mu

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Women, War and Football,icers. As news of these unusual matches was disseminated, it seems highly likely that it was in fact the legitimacy of the games as patriotic fundraising events that sustained them. The advent of war undoubtedly helped to create an opportunity, which had previously not been provided or adequately supported, to allow women to play football.

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Conscription,er it can be seen how the voting patterns for the conscription referenda of 1916 and 1917 provide a useful barometer for the sentiment in many suburbs, and it is apparent that many of the clubs that continued playing were situated in anti-conscription areas – in suburbs that might be classified as distinctly working-class.

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,“Like Old Times”,ure on football as did the government’s ambivalence toward it, but above all the war had become a normal, if highly objectionable, part of peoples’ lives and football offered itself as quite a logical and normal pastime to pursue despite the pressures of the global conflict.

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Book 2017ch upheaval and which reflected considerable social and class divisions in society at the time. One hundred years on, the Australian Football League presents past soldier footballers as unequivocal representatives of a unifying national ‘Anzac’ spirit. That is far from the reality of football’s First World War experience.

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