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Monthly Archives: August 2010

Pakistan match fixing scandal: what now?

International cricket is in turmoil.

Ant’s Analysis – NRL Predictions Round 25

If only politics could be more like Rugby League… Here are Ant’s predictions for round 25

2.5 million watch “Such is Life” — the Ben Cousins doco

Ben Cousins’ self produced documentary “Such Is Life – The Troubled Times Of Ben Cousins” was, unsurprisingly, the most watched television program last night. And is it any wonder?

The Dragon’s curse of Canberra

The Dragons just cannot beat the Raiders. They have not won in Canberra since 2000.

Ant’s Analysis – NRL Predictions Round 24

Three weeks to go before the NRL 2010 final series! This is when careers are made and destroyed, and far too much money is thrown at an untested Rugby Union player… Here’s Ant’s tips!

If you love rugby league, you must vote Liberal

Labor has been working against rugby league despite the money they are now prepared to throw at it.

I hated Ben Cousins (but only because he was an Eagle)

I hated Ben Cousins because he was an Eagle. Pure and simple. He was also one the best footballers I have ever seen.

Crikey election omen betting: poverty beckons after loss after loss after loss

Children, listen to me, don’t gamble. You’ll become me.

Crikey election omen betting: like the campaign itself — small wins here and there but otherwise uninteresting

Like a Labor government I’m sliding further into the red as each day passes by.

Western Bulldogs Cartoons for Rounds 19 and 20

The election is killing me. Really. I am doing cartoons in my sleep. So these are late and I missed one in there, or maybe two back at round 17? I dunno. I’ll catch up later. And anyway, after last night I no longer follow the football. Large version of Round 19 is here and [...]