LATE BLOOMING BOLAND MUST PLAY IN SYDNEY

Published 4w ago - Ken Piesse

Can cricket’s latest folk hero Scott Boland be more than a one-Test wonder, asks KEN PIESSE. More »

DARK DAYS OF WAR HAUNT TEST BOWLER

Published 7m ago - Ken Piesse

Seeing so many die violently in Vietnam left Tony Dell scarred for decades. Now he is asking his old cricket buddies to rally and help him fight Post Traumatic Syndrome. KEN PIESSE reports. More »

SACK PAINE NOW, SAYS JACK POTTER

Published 12m ago - Ken Piesse

Australia’s captain Tim Paine should be dumped immediately, as the fallout from Australia’s Test series loss to India intensifies ahead of next month’s South African campaign. KEN PIESSE reportS. More »

SMITH’S WOES ARE TRULY CHAPPELL-LIKE

Published 1y ago - Ken Piesse

Steve Smith’s series average of 3.33 is a major reason why Australia’s top six is under almost unprecedented focus, says KEN PIESSE. More »

PAINE’S 150 GOOD REASONS TO CELEBRATE

Published 1y ago - Ken Piesse

Tim Paine showcased his skills as the leading gloveman in the world on a bitter-sweet second day’s play in the Boxing Day Test match in Melbourne. KEN PIESSE reports. More »

TIME TO PICK PUCOVSKI

Published 1y ago - Ken Piesse

KEN PIESSE says Australia’s makeshift top six needs to be readdressed as it looks long-term towards the planned World Test Championship final at Lord’s in mid-year, 2021. More »

HE WAS BORN TO PLAY

Published 1y ago - Ken Piesse

THREE time premiership player Barry Davis, the game’s purest champion, is the subject of a new limited edition biography, published by Sportshounds’ KEN PIESSE. More »

A rip-roaring result at the G

Published 2y ago - Ken Piesse

KEN PIESSE was one of the 86,000 plus Australian record crowd at the MCG for the women’s T20 World Cup final: More »

The man who played Test cricket at 50

Published 2y ago - Ken Piesse

BERT Ironmonger was nicknamed “Dainty” because he wasn’t… but he remains Australia’s only 50-year-old Test cricketer. KEN PIESSE reports: More »

THE FROG TODAY: He suffers from breathing problems and can't do anything physical

From MCG hero to a hermit

Published 2y ago - Ken Piesse

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 »

The greatest match of all

Published 2y ago - Ken Piesse

IT was the greatest Ashes innings... and maybe the greatest match ever. This epic series is tied going to Old Trafford next week. KEN PIESSE was at the amazing finish. More »

Homage for a hero

Published 2y ago - Ken Piesse

ENGLAND showed some true grit to force the Headingley Test into a fourth day but with the second new ball soon due, Australia remains warm favourite to win the match and regain the Ashes, says KEN PIESSE. More »