Picking the best Australian ODI team of this century
The best XII Australia has produced in coloured clothes since 2001.
The Best and worst AFL/VFL jumpers of each team
Losing my NBA virginity – Feb. 28
Thank goodness for $1 hot dog night. Even if the hot dogs were smaller than planned, aside from a brutal block from Nerlens Noel, they were the highlight of my first NBA experience.. more
The definitive AFL team nickname rankings
Posted on July 22, 2014
Essentially everything in life needs a ranking, and AFL nicknames aren’t any different. More
The True AFL Ladder
The True Ladder is an indication ranking of where each AFL team sits. To see it each week click here.
Reliving one of the greatest AFL games ever
The upcoming round 14 of this AFL season marks the five year anniversary of what can be argued as the greatest home and away match of all time. Famously known as “the unbeatables game”, St Kilda and Geelong faced off in a top of the table clash; both teams entered the match with 13-0 records. The match, along with the 2009 Grand Final between these two teams, marked the crescendo of a ten year rivalry… More
What to do with a problem like Shane Watson
As the Australian test team simultaneously celebrates, keeps playing cricket and looks forward to next month’s tour to South Africa, it’s probably best to look at the team’s most divisive batsman, Shane Watson… More
GillyFactor, RicFactor and more T20 Average Madness
Those watching the Big Bash coverage of the Perth Scorchers versus the Hobart Hurricanes on channel 10, were introduced to the interestingly named ‘GillyFactor’… More
From #Haddout to Hadds
It is now almost inconceivable to imagine that when Matthew Wade scored an unbeaten century in the first week of 2013 he was entrenched as Australia’s wicket keeper of choice. It was an easy choice, here was Wade, a dashing youngster with a powerful left sided technique. He was everything Australia needed, youthful, skillful and courageous. Brad Haddin was left out in the cold… More
Overrated underachiever or England’s best bowler?
Posted on December 16, 2013
With James Anderson struggling to make an impact in the 2013-14 Ashes series, many opinions have been aired about where he sits amongst the best bowlers in the world… More
The Sight of Summer
Posted on December 15, 2013
Halfway through the first month, it is already the defining image of this summer. Mitchell Johnson haring down the side of the pitch, both arms extended out wide… More
#Ashtag Agärbomb
Day two at Trent Bridge will forever belong to Ashton Agar.
The 19 year old announced himself with a spectacular 98 to rescue the Australians… More
Welcome to Trent Bridge
Welcome to my Ashes blog. Where I will give a semi-serious update on play each day that I can. It can’t all be as serious as the problems we still have with the swinging ball… More
Kobe Bryant and the Amnesty Clause
There is currently no player in the NBA that is more synonymously with his club than Kobe Bryant. Since he was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers on draft night in 1996, Bryant has personified the Lakers… More
Gold Coast Suns Preview
As the first of the expansion teams, the progress of the Gold Coast Suns was always going to be an intriguing game of patience… More