Sporting pictures of the Week :- 11 March
Well played Josh Hazelwood for signing that (would claim he didn’t know what it was about). Steve Smith declined. It was a tough fortnight for the NZ fast bowlers, but[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 3 March
Henry and Mitchell walking back from training prior to the test. Mitchell reminding us he grew up in Perth. Also before the test, a photo op at the condemned Premier[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 25 February
When it’s morning interval, and your heroes are at the Number 2 ground. The JSCA Stadium in Ranchi token grass bank, which is rare in India, but it just seems[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :-4 February
Oh Sinnerman, where do you run to? Kevin Sinclair knows how to celebrate. Tomasso Allen of Italy acting like a cat as he scores against England. Chilling out. Jordan’s Mousa[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :-26 January
Some more Coco Gauff. You can feel the heat from here. The Australian Open really does provide some great shots. Durham v Manchester City in the women’s FA Cup. Weekly[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :-4 January
Two icons of Auckland cricket in the one photo. SCG has started a new tradition; celebrating greats from touring sides. So big. Fans get to play on the hallowed turf[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :-11 December
Crap culture starts at the top. Pep knows exactly what he’s doing here. Because that’s totally normal behaviour from Haaland. Remember when we laughed at Wegner’s puffer jackets? A full-on[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :-3 December
Well done Bangladesh; celebrating their firs test victory at home against New Zealand. Galatasaray is always such a welcoming place to visit. The perfect photo of Mikel Arteta. There’s already[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :-26 November
Travis Head arriving at a T20 series days after the World Cup man of the match performance. You know those days would have been great. Mitch Marsh going alpha following[…]
Boots and Bombs
Boots and Bombs: How New Zealand football grew up in the 1960s and 70s, by Craig Stephen (2023, ISBN 978-0-473-67266-9). Not many books start with an account of a hairy[…]
