Apr 05, 2022
Adjunct Professor Robert Hess
'The Hidden History of Women's Australian Rules Football’ At Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club

Adjunct Professor Rob Hess is an academic historian specialising in the history of sport.  He has co-authored two award-winning books, A National Game: The History of Australian Rules Football, published in 2008, and Play On! The Hidden History of Women's Australian Rules Football.

More recently he has co-authored two other books, namely Australian Rules Football During the First World War, published in 2017, and Australia's Game: The History of Australian Football, published in 2021. 

In his younger days he managed to play more than 200 games for the Mentone Football Club.

M.C: Charlotte England