This phenomenon was dubbed “the Barassi Line” in 1978, describing a cultural dividing line based on football preference proposed to run from Eden, NSW, through Canberra and up to Arnhem Land.

By Rory Smith Rory Smith reported from Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, on both sides of Australia’s (imaginary) Barassi Line. Inside the vast sweep of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, almost nobody ...

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John was the only child of Stella and Tony Barassi. He was born and raised in Albany, CA, a city that remained close to his heart, filled with many fond memories. He spent many a day driving to ...

This animosity likely stems from a phenomenon known as “the Barassi Line”, a cultural and geographical divide based on football preference which runs from Eden, NSW, through Canberra and up to ...

With the NRL grand final this Sunday, we’ve turned our attention to the favoured football code north of the Barassi Line. Former St George and Balmain winger Joel Caine has been involved with ...

This phenomenon was dubbed “the Barassi Line” in 1978, describing a cultural dividing line based on football preference proposed to run from Eden, NSW, through Canberra and up to Arnhem Land.

Midland remains unbeaten at 21-0-0 and advances to Thursday’s title game against Byron Center (18-1-3), which beat ...