The Anti-Football League was created in response to a remark made by journalist Douglas Wilkie in the offices of The Sun News-Pictorial on Sunday 16 April 1967. On that day, the building was filled with sports writers and ex-footballers – along with their ghost writers – preparing the Monday edition of the football round-up for the weekend.
The Anti-Football League emerged in response to a comment made by journalist Douglas Wilkie at The Sun News-Pictorial on April 16, 1967. On that day, the building was occupied by sports writers and former footballers – along with their ghost writers – preparing the Monday edition of the weekly football roundup for the weekend.