Les Perrin

This biography of one of the game’s most important pioneers takes a chronological approach looking at all periods in Will’s life and his family background. A significant portion of the book examines the lead up to the massacre of Will’s family at Cullin-la-ringo in central Queensland and the aftermath of this tragedy. The book concludes with some assessment of the impact of Will’s upon the history of Australian sport. The book suffers from a lack of detailed footnotes and the absence show more of an index. show less