We might have lost the cricket (i found it hard to watch and had the tv on split screen so i could pretend to watch something else) but one of the Australian batsmen laid down the first tackle of the rugby season, even if it was cricket. I present Andrew Symonds vs the Streaker

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Australia, how the fuck did you grab defeat from the jaws of victory with such a flying start in the batting from Gilly.
Disappointing way to farewell Gilly & Hogg

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I remembered some time after it started today that the cricket was on with Australia going up against India. What i saw caused some despair with Australia 5 for 73 and at the time i thought there is no way we are going to win this thing so i did the only reasonable thing in [...]

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Well those hoping for a close game in the Super Bowl got their wish as it turned out to be a close game with the New York Giants taking the game with just 35 seconds left in the game and dashing the Patriots hopes of going through the season undefeated.
As i watched i realised two [...]

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Well it turns out that instead of going to work for my usual monday i am home sick and get to watch the Superbowl and not just for the ads. So far its not only part way through the first quarter.
The thing that i have noticed is that there is a great desire to quote [...]

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I was just looking online and although you wouldn’t know it looking at any Australian websites, its the Super Bowl tomorrow with the New England Patriots and New York Giants settling their differences tomorrow on the field. I’m not a fan of either or indeed the sport and at the risk of being tackled by [...]

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Well there was the cricket and the nice way to put it is that India was crap scoring a tiny 74 runs and being all out before they had used their alloted 20 overs to bat in. Australia on the other hand cruised to victory loosing only one wicket
I am keeping my fingers crossed [...]

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Well its rock and roll cricket on the tv tonight. Australia plays India in the 20 twenty match at the MCG and it looks to be close to a sell out with 80 something thousand spectators making as much noise as they can. Sitting here watching it up loud an in Hi Def tv its [...]

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