John Mehaffey’s life centred around sport. A South Australian tennis player and Australian Rules footballer, and Australian representative in table-tennis in his peak years in the 1940s and 1950s, a successful sports store proprietor, and long-time sports commentator, this is a fascinating story from a time when leading athletes were poorly paid but rich in the variety of experiences they were able to enjoy.
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About the Author: Bernard Whimpress
I am a freelance writer and historian based in Adelaide, South Australia. Most of my 54 books are on sport, chiefly cricket, although a couple of titles have been on Adelaide heritage buildings and I have also written a memoir.