We return! Season 2024 is upon us and not before time. A fantastic start to things over in the US of A and plenty to dive into. Get ready, here come your first Monday NRL talking points for the year! A fantastic rugby league advertisement… Read More »NRL Round 1 talking points: That was great, let’s try it again!
There are three things that you can count on in cricket – South Africa choking at World Cups, Jonny Bairstow never being out unless two of the three stumps are out of the ground and New Zealand being intimidated whenever they take on big brother. … Read More »Test Mortem: Aussie aura living rent free in Kiwi minds, Marnus officially in a form slump, DRS needs review
In connection with my desire to fully keep up with the J-pop industry, I’m planning to do a weekly round-up of any new releases that have caught my ear. Some of these may have been covered on the blog already, but my hope is that… Read More »New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (March 3, 2024)
Australia are 1-0 up in the Frank Worrell Trophy after a commanding 172-run victory over New Zealand in Wellington – but it was very much the usual suspects doing the bulk of the work. With 10 wickets, Nathan Lyon was front and centre once more… Read More »Every Aussie rated from first Test vs New Zealand: Green and GOAT great, Marnus misery as batting woes deepen
Australia’s hopes of two trans-Tasman wins in Super Round have been denied by a whisker, as the Hurricanes beat the Reds 38-33 in golden point at Melbourne’s AAMI Park on Sunday afternoon. In a cracking, tit-for-tat clash where the margin was no greater than seven… Read More »Reds rue missed ‘moments’ as Hurricanes get up in golden point to deny Australia another Super Rugby win