A long time in sport: Reflecting on the best of the last three years
Three years is a long time in sport. If you don't believe me, think back to a time when Mitchell Johnson was cracking skulls…
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The pleasure was mine ry
A long time in sport: Reflecting on the best of the last three years
Perhaps the least interesting of results? Hell of a game though!
A long time in sport: Reflecting on the best of the last three years
Thanks Scott. High praise.
A long time in sport: Reflecting on the best of the last three years
How good Chris. Wasn’t it a privilege?
A long time in sport: Reflecting on the best of the last three years
Thanks dingo. It was good. You were great. Keep being so.
A long time in sport: Reflecting on the best of the last three years
Oh Dennis. You know I love you, in a very special way
A long time in sport: Reflecting on the best of the last three years
One post of indulgence Train. It wasn’t me who organised the roast, let me assure you!
Thanks for all your enlightened contributions over the years.
A long time in sport: Reflecting on the best of the last three years
Thanks Mo. You’re a real dude! Keep up the research. it’s read and appreciated.
The Roast of Patrick ‘EFFIN’ Effeney
Thanks Stu. Always make time, even if you don’t have any!
The Roar says a fond farewell to Managing Editor, Patrick Effeney
They call me Lion man at my cricket club Ronan… Coincidence?
Cheers mate. Loved your work this year in particular!
The Roar says a fond farewell to Managing Editor, Patrick Effeney
I’ll get my Rafa forehand on video today Harry
The Roar says a fond farewell to Managing Editor, Patrick Effeney
Cheers Buck, thanks for being excellent! Helped me out a lot 😉
The Roar says a fond farewell to Managing Editor, Patrick Effeney
Cheers Rabbitz. I’ll make sure you’re invited to all Roar functions from hereon! It shall be my final decree
The Roar says a fond farewell to Managing Editor, Patrick Effeney
Cheers Will. Always a pleasure. We will have that beer one day
The Roar says a fond farewell to Managing Editor, Patrick Effeney
Says the man with the best mo on the planet. Spiciest mo
The Roar says a fond farewell to Managing Editor, Patrick Effeney
Cheers AvZ. I know you said you’d quit, but it’s good to see you back 😉
The Roar says a fond farewell to Managing Editor, Patrick Effeney
Cheers Adam. Keep up the good work with the nags
The Roar says a fond farewell to Managing Editor, Patrick Effeney
Thanks Nick! Keep writing great stuff and I’ll keep reading
The Roar says a fond farewell to Managing Editor, Patrick Effeney
The footy card is in the hangar!
The Roar says a fond farewell to Managing Editor, Patrick Effeney
Thanks WB. It’s been good, and keep your head down and your tab-closing hand quick in the office!
The Roar says a fond farewell to Managing Editor, Patrick Effeney
Thanks Bayden. All the best
The Roar says a fond farewell to Managing Editor, Patrick Effeney
One of the great stats.
Travis Head’s unique place in Australian Test cricket history