For many years the Sydney Morning Herald's chief rugby correspondent, Greg Growden is a well-known Sydney-based sportswriter and author. Apart from writing on rugby union he has written more than six books, including : The Snowy Baker Story ; A Wayward Genius: The Fleetwood-Smith Story ; With the Wallabies ; Gold Mud 'n Guts: The Incredible Tom Richards - Footballer, War Hero, Olympian ; and Rugby Union for Dummies.