There are very few things quite so depressing during a Test match as the massive white (or pink) covers stretched across the pitch and surrounding square. Unfortunately, those covers are becoming a regular fixture during the Sydney New Year Test, so much so that, in… Read More »Musical venues: Finding a solution to the curse of rain-affected New Year’s Tests
As the idiom suggests, all good things must come to an end. And this is somewhat true. David Warner has been a good thing. Some might argue a great thing. Others not so much. His name alone transcends and divides opinion around the water coolers… Read More »It’s time for Australia to stop and appreciate David Warner’s magnificent career
With the COVID threat seemingly a distant memory, rugby league in Australia is thriving and has never looked stronger, with healthy match day attendances and TV audiences, rule changes now nicely bedded in and producing some great free-flowing football, and expansion plans on track with… Read More »Peace in our times: How long until the NRL is disrupted by another Super League-esque competition?
Pedro Porro scored his first goal of the season to put Tottenham Hotspur through to the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 1-0 victory over Burnley, while Fulham eased their way through with a 1-0 win over Rotherham United. Ten-man Wolverhampton Wanderers came… Read More »‘Misses a lot, but today it came off’: Porro stunner saves Postecoglou as Spurs advance in FA Cup
Adelaide captain Matt Short has led the way as his side pulled off the upset of the BBL season, crushing the previously unbeaten Scorchers by nine wickets at Adelaide Oval. The Strikers had lost their past four games, but chased down the Scorchers score’ of… Read More »Matt makes Short work of Scorchers after Strikers ‘finally executed what we’ve been talking about’