THE AUSTRALIAN
BOOK OF RECORDS

Jim Stynes best AFL year came in 1991 when he won the Brownlow Medal by a massive 25 clear votes. Jim was playing for Melbourne Football Clu...

It was 1990 and the 14th Commonwealth Games, and part of New Zealand's 1990 sesquicentennial celebrations.

Cathy Freeman was chosen a...

Harold Robert "Bob" Pratt, junior was an Australian rules footballer who represented South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) ...

One of the greatest football matches of all-time was the Carlton v Collingwood Grand Final held on 26 September 1970. The crowd figure of 12...

Former racing driver, Sir John Arthur "Jack" Brabham, AO, OBE was born on 2 April 1926.

Jack began racing midget cars in 1948 in Aust...

When he made his league debut with Collingwood in 1953 aged just fifteen years and two hundred and ninety-seven days Keith Bromage became th...

Fred Fanning had a comparatively brief league career but managed one feat that will take some beating. During his final season with Melbourn...

The shortest player to play in the AFL/VFL is Jim Bradford (born in March 1926). Jim was only 155cm tall and weighed 53 kg. He played seven ...