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COMMENT: ‘Best interests of the game’? Hamish’s dummy spit proves RA was right to cut him loose

You can’t help imagine that whoever was tasked with writing Hamish McLennan’s Rugby Australia obituary this week revelled in the schadenfreude moment – while not believing a word of it. “Mr McLennan has always acted in what he genuinely believed was in the best interests… Read More »COMMENT: ‘Best interests of the game’? Hamish’s dummy spit proves RA was right to cut him loose

‘We are not a threat’: Aussie transgender cricketer reacts with ‘heavy heart’ to ICC ban

Australian-born transgender cricketer Danielle McGahey claims the International Cricket Council (ICC) has declared trans women do not belong in the sport, after a tightening of rules around eligibility. The ICC announced new rules around transgender players on Monday evening, banning anyone who went through puberty… Read More »‘We are not a threat’: Aussie transgender cricketer reacts with ‘heavy heart’ to ICC ban

‘India still best 50 overs team in the world’: Former star blames ‘sandpaper pitch’ and toss of the coin for World Cup loss

The excuses are flying thick and fast from India in the wake of their World Cup final capitulation to Australia with former Test batter Sanjay Manjrekar claiming the pitch and the toss of the coin were two of the main factors in the surprise result.… Read More »‘India still best 50 overs team in the world’: Former star blames ‘sandpaper pitch’ and toss of the coin for World Cup loss