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Late-night finishes have become a controversial talking point at the Australian Open in recent summers, and the debate has reignited after third seed Daniil Medvedev needed to play into the small hours to defeat Emil Ruusuvuori. With the match only beginning at 11:15pm following a… Read More »‘What the hell are we doing?’ Tennis world reacts to latest AO marathon as former great blasts ‘looney tunes’ 3:39am finish

“Nobody goes for pints with Joe,” I was told by someone who knows what she is talking about. “But he will teach. He has soft-spoken power. He will bring discipline. If you are on time with Joe, you are late.” The Wallabies have been stymied… Read More »Nobody Goes For Pints with Joe: ‘Cult-like figure’ with an ‘exhausting’ style who might just restore pride to a rabble

For years disgruntled Australian rugby fans called on the Wallabies to let their actions do the talking. Now they have a figurehead who will preach that message. Schmidt the coach is one of the great modern-day rugby tacticians, but a promoter he is not. If… Read More »Chasing stability over pipedreams and rent-a-quotes – why RA chose an ‘Ordinary Joe’ to move on from Eddie