Barry Dick is online sports editor and sports columnist for an Australian newspaper, The Courier-Mail. He has been a reporter for 37 years, and has been a sports reporter for the past 24 years. Until recently, Dick was the rugby league editor for The Courier-Mail, and wrote the For Argument's Sake column during the football season. He currently compiles the Tell Barry He's Wrong blog on The Courier-Mail's website.
During his career he has been:
- Melbourne bureau chief for The Courier-Mail
- sports editor
- news editor
- chief sub-editor
- page one sub-editor
- re-write sub-editor
- chief sub-editor (features)
Dick was the first fulltime Australian football writer for The Courier-Mail in 1973.
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