I realise no one wants to talk about cricket at the moment, so here’s a couple of pictures. How likely is it that Matt Renshaw, Joe Burns and/or George Bailey will be on a plane to South Africa tonight?
I realise no one wants to talk about cricket at the moment, so here’s a couple of pictures. How likely is it that Matt Renshaw, Joe Burns and/or George Bailey will be on a plane to South Africa tonight?
On the first day of the Brisbane Cricket Test Match, I remember David Sabine. David was a part of the eldership at Wynnum Presbyterian. Before I moved away twenty years ago we’d taken to attending the first day of the Brisbane Test together. The ground looks completely different now. The grandstand we sat in has …
I’ve left Captain Cook floating around New Zealand (it’s okay, I already know where he’ll be arriving in a couple of weeks) to read Mitchell Johnson’s autobiography, Resilent. There is much to admire about Johnson’s effort to come back from being written off as an international cricketer, a comeback that represented personal growth as much …
I’ve watched Australia play Test Cricket for nearly forty years and I just saw the worst batting performance I’ve seen an Australian team offer up in that time. And I watched them through the dark days of the mid to late eighties against rampant West Indian attacks. Their performance is an exception that proves the …