February02 An Unexpected Call-Up by: Archie Mac An excellent monograph reviewed by The Mac, complete with a wonderful story about how it came to be written
January26 Treasures of Victor Trumper by: Archie Mac For those who read Martin’s review The Mac has taken a look at this delightful little book on the subject of what might one day be termed ‘Trumperana’
January19 In the Shadows of The Trumper Pavilion by: Archie Mac It’s that man again, and The Mac’s take on a celebration of 100 years of the Victor Trumper Pavilion
January12 Service and Sacrifice by: Archie Mac In this review Archie looks at a book about the achievements in World War Two of players from a famous Sydney club
January05 The One Indiscretion of His Life by: Archie Mac If you don’t like spoilers, don’t read Martin’s review of this one after reading this one from Archie
December01 The Bird O’ Freedom by: Archie Mac A second look at The Bird O’Freedom, an unusual book that The Mac clearly enjoyed as much as Martin did
November24 Harry Donnan – Silver in The Golden Age by: Archie Mac We had a review of this one from an English perspective earlier this year but now the acid test – what does Archie Mac think?
November10 Cricket – A Portrait of the Game by: Archie Mac One of the game’s finest photographers has just released a showcase of his best work – unsurprisingly the Mac is impressed
November03 Charlie Macartney – Mayhem and Artistry by: Archie Mac And now for an Australian view of Peter Lloyd’s latest sumptuous contribution to the canon of Australian cricketing biography
December24 Cackyhander by: Archie Mac The Mac gives his verdict on the autobiography of one of Australia’s leading sports historians