It was Queensland’s victory in the 2011-2012 Sheffield Shield season that was instrumental in Darren Lehmann cement the coaching credentials that saw him assume the role of coach of the national team when Mickey Arthur fell foul of something of a player’s revolt. Now with Queensland’s victory in the 2017-2018 Sheffield Shield Lehmann’s tenure looks …
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 …
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