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2025

Journal Article

The ‘sensory turn’, smell, and sport history

Osmond, Gary (2025). The ‘sensory turn’, smell, and sport history. Journal of Sport History, 52 (3).

The ‘sensory turn’, smell, and sport history

2025

Journal Article

Public First Nations sport history projects: the cross-disciplinary value of the principles of co-design

Phillips, Murray G., Osmond, Gary and Wheeler, Kai (2025). Public First Nations sport history projects: the cross-disciplinary value of the principles of co-design. Journal of Sport History, 52 (3).

Public First Nations sport history projects: the cross-disciplinary value of the principles of co-design

2025

Book Chapter

Nature games: traditional Indigenous games and environmental stewardship in Oceania

Fabian, Tom, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2025). Nature games: traditional Indigenous games and environmental stewardship in Oceania. Sport, the environment and communication: activism and culture in the age of climate crisis. (pp. TBC-TBC) edited by Brett Hutchins, Libby Lester and Toby Miller. London, United Kingdom: Routledge.

Nature games: traditional Indigenous games and environmental stewardship in Oceania

2025

Journal Article

Beyond Professor Starlight’s sporting and stage career: race, self-representation and Caribbean legacies in Australia

Osmond, Gary and Richardson, Jan (2025). Beyond Professor Starlight’s sporting and stage career: race, self-representation and Caribbean legacies in Australia. Journal of Australian Studies.

Beyond Professor Starlight’s sporting and stage career: race, self-representation and Caribbean legacies in Australia

2025

Journal Article

The micro games as microcosm: sport, culture, and diplomacy in Oceania

Fabian, Tom, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2025). The micro games as microcosm: sport, culture, and diplomacy in Oceania. The International Journal of the History of Sport, 1-14. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2025.2545549

The micro games as microcosm: sport, culture, and diplomacy in Oceania

2025

Conference Publication

Island of origin: cultural continuity and connection in the Torres Strait

Osmond, Gary, Harvey, Alistair and Phillips, Murray G. (2025). Island of origin: cultural continuity and connection in the Torres Strait. Australian Society for Sports History (ASSH) 25th Annual Conference, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 21-24 July 2025.

Island of origin: cultural continuity and connection in the Torres Strait

2025

Book Chapter

Introduction: (Re)Setting the field: understanding brain trauma in sport

Townsend, Stephen, Osmond, Gary, Phillips, Murray G. and Olive, Rebecca (2025). Introduction: (Re)Setting the field: understanding brain trauma in sport. Head in the game: sociocultural analyses of brain trauma in sport. (pp. 1-31) edited by Stephen Townsend, Murray G. Phillips, Gary Osmond and Rebecca Olive. Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester University Press.

Introduction: (Re)Setting the field: understanding brain trauma in sport

2025

Book Chapter

Conclusion: Flagging the future: what will brain injury mean for sport?

Stephen Townsend, Phillips, Murray G., Osmond, Gary and Olive, Rebecca (2025). Conclusion: Flagging the future: what will brain injury mean for sport?. Head in the game: sociocultural analyses of brain trauma in sport. (pp. 295-302) edited by Stephen Townsend, Murray G. Phillips, Gary Osmond and Rebecca Olive. Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester University Press.

Conclusion: Flagging the future: what will brain injury mean for sport?

2025

Book

Head in the game: sociocultural analyses of brain trauma in sport

Stephen Townsend, Murray G. Phillips, Gary Osmond and Rebecca Olive eds. (2025). Head in the game: sociocultural analyses of brain trauma in sport. Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester University Press.

Head in the game: sociocultural analyses of brain trauma in sport

2025

Journal Article

Trudgen’s stroke: swimming, Indigenous South Americans, and cultural appropriation

Osmond, Gary (2025). Trudgen’s stroke: swimming, Indigenous South Americans, and cultural appropriation. Sport in History, ahead-of-print (ahead-of-print), 1-24. doi: 10.1080/17460263.2025.2499807

Trudgen’s stroke: swimming, Indigenous South Americans, and cultural appropriation

2025

Conference Publication

Canoes, Collective Emotion, and Collective Pride: Interpreting Model Boat Racing in the Torres Strait.

Osmond, Gary and Harvey, Alistair (2025). Canoes, Collective Emotion, and Collective Pride: Interpreting Model Boat Racing in the Torres Strait.. North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) pre-conference workshop, Gatineau, QC, Canada, 25-26 May 2025.

Canoes, Collective Emotion, and Collective Pride: Interpreting Model Boat Racing in the Torres Strait.

2025

Conference Publication

Forty Years of ‘Island of Origin’: Sport and Culture in the Torres Strait

Osmond, Gary, Harvey, Alistair and Phillips, Murray G. (2025). Forty Years of ‘Island of Origin’: Sport and Culture in the Torres Strait. North American Society for Sport History (NASSH), Gatineau, QC, Canada, 26-29 May 2025.

Forty Years of ‘Island of Origin’: Sport and Culture in the Torres Strait

2024

Book Chapter

Solomon Islands swimming: racial hierarchies and the marginalisation of Pacific swimming cultures

Osmond, Gary (2024). Solomon Islands swimming: racial hierarchies and the marginalisation of Pacific swimming cultures. Research in the sociology of sport. (pp. 23-41) edited by Yoko Kanemasu. Bingley, United Kingdom: Emerald Publishing Limited. doi: 10.1108/s1476-285420240000022002

Solomon Islands swimming: racial hierarchies and the marginalisation of Pacific swimming cultures

2024

Other Outputs

What a ‘forgotten’ Torres Strait Island Paralympian teaches us about representation, achievement and history

Harvey, Alistair, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray (2024, 09 02). What a ‘forgotten’ Torres Strait Island Paralympian teaches us about representation, achievement and history The Conversation

What a ‘forgotten’ Torres Strait Island Paralympian teaches us about representation, achievement and history

2024

Journal Article

Indigenous public history: Cherbourg’s Marching Girls

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2024). Indigenous public history: Cherbourg’s Marching Girls. The International Journal of the History of Sport, 42 (2), 131-146. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2024.2391055

Indigenous public history: Cherbourg’s Marching Girls

2024

Journal Article

Sport, identity, and self‐determination: Aboriginal rugby league in Brisbane after the Second World War

Sherwood, Catherine, Aird, Michael, Phillips, Murray G. and Osmond, Gary (2024). Sport, identity, and self‐determination: Aboriginal rugby league in Brisbane after the Second World War. Australian Journal of Politics & History, 70 (4), 683-699. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12984

Sport, identity, and self‐determination: Aboriginal rugby league in Brisbane after the Second World War

2024

Journal Article

Nature games: traditional Indigenous games and environmental stewardship in Oceania

Fabian, Tom, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2024). Nature games: traditional Indigenous games and environmental stewardship in Oceania. Sport History Review, 55 (1), 13-30. doi: 10.1123/shr.2023-0039

Nature games: traditional Indigenous games and environmental stewardship in Oceania

2024

Other Outputs

Up in the air – Marngrook and Australian rules football

Osmond, Gary (2024). Up in the air – Marngrook and Australian rules football. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Queensland Theatre.

Up in the air – Marngrook and Australian rules football

2024

Journal Article

Sport, Race and African-Caribbean Migrants in Australia: Evaluating Jack Dowridge, the ‘Black Diamond’ Boxer

Osmond, Gary and Richardson, Jan (2024). Sport, Race and African-Caribbean Migrants in Australia: Evaluating Jack Dowridge, the ‘Black Diamond’ Boxer. Australian Journal of Biography and History (8), 29-48. doi: 10.22459/AJBH.08.2024

Sport, Race and African-Caribbean Migrants in Australia: Evaluating Jack Dowridge, the ‘Black Diamond’ Boxer

2024

Other Outputs

50 years after Evonne Goolagong’s Australian Open win, we should remember her achievements – and the racism she overcame

Osmond, Gary (2024, 01 02). 50 years after Evonne Goolagong’s Australian Open win, we should remember her achievements – and the racism she overcame The Conversation

50 years after Evonne Goolagong’s Australian Open win, we should remember her achievements – and the racism she overcame