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‘Succumbing to political influences’: Afghanistan rips into Cricket Australia after abandoning tour

Afghanistan’s cricket board has accused Cricket Australia of “succumbing to political influences” in withdrawing from a third series in as many years. Australia’s men were scheduled to face Afghanistan in three Twenty20s this year under the International Cricket Council’s future tours program. But CA on… Read More »‘Succumbing to political influences’: Afghanistan rips into Cricket Australia after abandoning tour

Joe Schmidt’s search for a ‘cold-hearted bastard’ – and the issue he’ll lose most sleep over

Italy sits above Australia in world rugby, with the Wallabies wallowing in ninth, until of course Eddie Jones moves Japan into the top four. Aussies have gone abroad and lit leading Northern teams afire (Pete Samu and Angus Scott-Young come to mind) or become Test… Read More »Joe Schmidt’s search for a ‘cold-hearted bastard’ – and the issue he’ll lose most sleep over