Aussies have lost the home ground advantage
Australia is the hunted and India the hunters approaching Friday’s Second Test at Optus Stadium in Perth, says KEN PIESSE. More »
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December 2018
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Not quite a miracle – but a lot to like
IT’S FIRST blood to India – but now they know it’s game on against an Australian team that won’t throw in the towel, writes RON REED. More »
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Painful search for captain’s first win
NOBODY SAID it would be easy at the top, as Australia’s Test cricket captain is discovering, writes RON REED. More »
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India’s X-factor fires up
HE IS not short of admirers but how dangerous is KL Rahul’s blazing bat, asks chief writer RON REED: More »
By George, it could be worse, Shaun!
TO SAY Shaun Marsh is out of form in Test cricket is beyond an understatement – but it could be, and has been, worse, writes RON REED: SO HERE’S the good news for Shaun Marsh: Six single-figure scores in a row does not necessarily get you the sack from the A... More »
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Just call him Pat’s patsy
VIRAT KOHLI, the world’s best batsman, is nobody’s bunny – or is he? One Australian bowler might beg to differ, says chief writer RON REED. More »
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Saluting old heroes – Bill backs a win-winner
AN UNUSUAL new event on the Victorian flat racing calendar has proven to be a big success for a bush club that knows how to sell a good idea, writes RON REED: BILL Gibbins had only two bets at the Warrnambool races last Sunday – and backed two winners. One was... More »
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Flag honour for old Swan at last
THERE WAS nothing Bob Skilton didn’t do in footy – except win a premiership, and now even that has been rectified to some extent, writes RON REED. More »
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Spin king threatens the Aussie lefties
As Australia ponders the make-up of its top six for the first Test in Adelaide, KEN PIESSE sounds a warning that too many left-handers could spell gloom and doom, especially with R. Ashwin in the opposition dressing room. More »
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Golf Membership In Scotland Is On The Decline
Golf is considered the homeland of where it all began and is one of the most important locations in the world for golfers. The first game in the country took place in the 15th century and has since gone on to play a vital role in the development of the sport. ... More »
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Sudden death of a too-old ego
IT WAS the fight that should never have happened, and Australia’s most controversial sportsman will have to live with the humiliating result, says Chief Writer RON REED More »
