MICK McGuane looks back in sorrow at the unfair treatment he believes was dished out to his celebrated opponent James Hird. Chief Writer RON REED sits down to lunch with him:MICK McGuane looks back in sorrow at the unfair treatment he believes was dished out t... More »
BERT Ironmonger was nicknamed “Dainty” because he wasn’t… but he remains Australia’s only 50-year-old Test cricketer. KEN PIESSE reports: More »
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FOOTY stars getting their kicks out of boxing are wearing thin on chief writer RON REED: More »
Vow and Declare overcame a wide draw to triumph in the 2019 Melbourne Cup on November 5th. Despite a number of European heavyweights lining up in Australia’s most famous thoroughbred race, it was local trainer Danny O’Brien who added his name to the prestigiou... More »
AFTER clinching his sixth world title at the weekend, British driver Lewis Hamilton shows no sign of slowing down. PETER COSTER reports: THE words that define who Lewis Hamilton is came from Hamilton himself after winning his sixth world championship: “I’ve st... More »
FIFTY years ago Alan “Froggie” Thomson was the toast of Victorian and Australian cricket. Today he lives like a virtual hermit, beset by breathing difficulties with only his Friday morning shopping mates for company. KEN PIESSE reports. More »
IT’S been a tournament to forget for the Sri Lankan cricketers but at least chief writer RON REED saw them find some semblance of form at the end. More »
