Cops, Crocs and Leopard-skin Jocks by Bob Magor

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Wild encounters with crocodiles, mad Territorians, Asian crab poachers, Cyclone Tracy, petty-crooks, the NT police, magistrates, judges and murderers, family members, Fred Brophy a nd his boxing troupe and all levels of authority. Meet Roy Wright, an old-style villain and barramundi poacher extraordinaire who, after a lifetime of dodging police, unbelievably goes straigh(ish) in a legitimate mud crab business. Author, Bob Magor paints a warts-and-all true-life portrait of a bloke with a strong sense of an Aussie fair go, a bit-of-class larrikinism, and a stuff 'em attitude towards authority. And as for leopard-skin jocks? A man needs a tradesmark! Show more