Archie Mac - ARTICLES

June26

Cricketers at Rest 

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Cricket literature has more genres than the cinema, and in this review Archie explores one of the more esoteric of them

February27

Derby

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This week the Mac takes a look at another book on Aussie Rules, dealing with one of the sport’s major rivalries

February06

The Gregorys

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With this review Archie reminds us that an as yet unpublished book written by our former team member Stuart Wark is long overdue

January23

The Albert Cricket Ground

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The story of a cricket ground that disappeared well over a century ago is never going to be a bestseller, but can still be a fascinating read for those who love the history of the game

January09

The Establishment Boys

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Republished six years after it originally appeared The Mac much enjoyed Barry Nicholls look at the Australian Test sides that played between 1977 and 1979, whilst the big names were away

January02

A Bolt from the Blue

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Does The Mac share Martin’s enthusiasm for this brief monograph on Lancashire’s ‘Golden Age’ Australian pace bowler, Alex Kermode?