This day in sport – 05 Aug 1996
Sobers hits 24 fours in cricket test. West Indian Captain Garry Sobers hit 24 fours in an innings of 174 (including a hundred between lunch and tea) and had match figures of 8 for 80 to set up an innings
Expanded A- League here we come
The A league season gets under way this Thursday and we have two new teams taking the league to ten teams in total. The question will be was the league ready for the extra teams or have they simply diluted
Japan Breaks Monopoly
It was great to see that Japan has been awarded the 2019 Rugby World Cup. England receiving the hosting rights for 2015, which should suit the Aussies as they won “Bill” on the last two occasions one of the Home
The Spirit of Cricket Alive and Well.
Good to see that cricket can still be classed as a game where the players know the difference between right and wrong and how a gentleman should react. England Captain Andrew Strauss’s decision to allow Graham Manou to replace the
Hughes a Twit? Or Victim of Technology?
So Philip Hughes twittered that he had been dropped from the Australian test cricket team, and he is being lambasted for it. Sadly the 20 year old is a victim of youth and the selectors not aware of the way
