2013

You know it’s been a while between posts when you realise you’ve forgotten both your admin user name and password. This website began with such promise. I had assembled a solid crew of eager writers, helmed by yours truly, all of whom had promised to submit countless articles on a regular basis to launch The…

Read More A Forced Post About Football Grand Finals

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With the Australian federal election looming and likely military action in Syria escalating, I should be seeking solace in the comforting bosom of sport. But for some reason, I am not. Why? This troubles me. What seismic shift has taken place within my general psyche that a hearty fix of round/oval ball action no longer…

Read More Sport Will Hurt You, Best Keep Your Distance

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Ever had a day where you just couldn’t be fucked? The Canberra Raiders did, yesterday. Being a rugby league player must be a terrible existence. If I ever feel like I “can’t be fucked,” which is increasingly often, I can always just stay in bed and watch countless episodes of whatever-HBO-TV-series-is-currently-the-most-critically-acclaimed. I can call in…

Read More Rugby League And Existentialism Do Not Mix Well

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There has been a groundswell of online support – tweets and the like – to rush David Warner back into the third test tomorrow. Just consider that sentence for a moment before continuing with this article. Unlike many cricket fans nostalgic for success against the ‘Old Enemy’, I’m concerned that the selectors, in their haste…

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