Archive for January, 2014
World Cup 2014: Australia’s Group
January 9th, 2014 by G WaldorfSo we’ve had a little while to absorb the draw for the World Cup, and in particular to size up Group B, in which the Socceroos find themselves, along with The Netherlands, Chile and Spain…
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Read more »The Ashes: 5-0 To Australia!
January 7th, 2014 by G WaldorfIf there were scriptwriters for this Ashes series, they were Australian. The series couldn’t have ended in a better way for the hosts. It was a thumping 281-run victory that came on Jane McGrath Day – day 3 at the SCG – after Aussie skipper Michael Clarke held on at second slip. And it was fitting that Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »The Ashes: The Whitewash Is On!
January 3rd, 2014 by G WaldorfThe Ashes roadshow comes to Sydney for the fifth and final Test today, and Australian captain Michael Clarke finds himself in a place he might not even have dared to dream about after the tour of England in the winter. The Aussies are on the verge of an incredible – and it has to be said unlikely – 5-0 series victory. Can Clarke’s men manage the final hurdle at the SCG? Or will it be the English who finish a disappointing tour on a high note?
There are a few pieces of business left to Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »The Ashes: It’s Sydney For The Final Test
January 2nd, 2014 by G WaldorfWe’ve spoken about the difficult situation England’s captain Alistair Cook finds himself in on this tour to Australia, and his life doesn’t seem to be getting any easier. The last Test in Sydney looms large, and Cook will be wishing he had more time to rally his soundly beaten side for a last effort at the SCG. He hasn’t been helped by some high-profile departures from the English side, of course, but Read the rest of this entry »
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