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Just a sports fan with a blog, follow Melbourne Heart, Rebels, Geelong and West Brom amongst others. Follow me on twitter @hardsy05
- Member Since:
- July 2010
- Based In:
- Melbourne
- Favourite Sporting Team:
- Melbourne Heart
- Favourite Sports:
- Cycling, Football, Rugby, Cricket, Tennis, AFL,
Latest Articles
How an Australian FFA Cup should run
13 Apr 2013Over the past few seasons fans have called for the ‘FFA Cup’ concept to become a reality. Yesterday the first steps were taken as David Gallop announced it will commence in 2014, but very little else is known about the format. An Australia Day final has already been floated by Gallop, and while the idea [...]
The Kooyong dilemma: points or practice?
8 Jan 2013Scorching hot days in Melbourne and an influx of international tourists can only mean one thing: the tennis world is about to settle in our great city once more. With so many tournaments and options open to the world’s best players, some face a dilemma that has the potential to setup their 2013. Match practice [...]
Time to promote the A-League right
21 Sep 2012This coming A-League season is the most significant for domestic Australian football ever. Yes, that’s right, even more important that the relaunch of the domestic competition almost 10 years ago. For years I have seen administrators, clubs and supporters making crucial errors of judgment in various facets of the game and not learn from previous [...]
English Premier League back for another season
17 Aug 2012Last season we witnessed the most compelling sporting finish of all-time. Three minutes, two rivals, one city, priceless if you’re a City fan, devastating if you back Sir Alex. All other football fans could only wait with anticipation until August 18th, and here it is. Will this season produce the same final day excitement? Probably [...]
Reflecting on the London Olympics
14 Aug 2012Some say the Australian Olympic team has been a failure during London 2012; others put our decline on the medal tally down to other nations simply improving. I believe it’s a mixture of both, but regardless of our final medal tally am proud of the vast majority of our athletes competing. I thought I would [...]
Boomers and Opals to face USA basketball roadblock
8 Aug 2012Australia faces world super power the United States in both the men’s and women’s basketball competitions over the next 48 hours. Both are sudden death but at slightly different stages of the tournament. Our men in the Boomers will be playing with nothing to lose, facing a hotter favourite than Usain Bolt was in the [...]
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