England give themselves a chance in the Third Test at Headingley as they fight their way back into the match on day 3 reports Sean Mortell.
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Ashes 2019 – Third Test Days 2 and 3: Aussies fire ahead, but England give themselves a wild shot at it
August 25, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Ashes 2019 – Third Test Day 1: Archer blitzes through, unlikely heroes hold firm
August 23, 2019 by 1 Comment
Sean Mortell reports on Australia’s disappointing effort with the bat against some excellent fast bowling on Day 1 of the Third Test at Headingley.
Almanac Local Footy – A season at Banyule: Friends, fun and some fine football
August 23, 2019 by 5 Comments
Sean Mortell has enjoyed his time playing footy at Banyule, experiencing all the highs and lows associated with being a part of a local sporting club and showing how important sporting clubs are to healthy community life.
The Ashes 2019 – Second Test, Day 5: Momentum yo-yos, youth thrills
August 20, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Sean Mortell reviews Day 5 of the Second Ashes Test at Lord’s, a game the English nearly pinched from the Aussies.
Round 22 – Adelaide v Collingwood: Another season-defining win against the Crows
August 19, 2019 by Leave a Comment
An initially nervous Sean Mortell had reason to embrace a bubbling confidence as his Pies shifted up a couple of gears to dominate a woeful Crows team – he’s now looking ahead to the finals.
The Ashes 2019 – Second Test, Days 3 and 4: Rain? Doesn’t matter; this series is as good as it gets
August 19, 2019 by Leave a Comment
In a prelude to the dramatic final day of the Second Test, Sean Mortell takes stock of a rollicking Day 3 and 4.
The Ashes 2019 – Second Test, Day 2: Swings, tension and everything good about test match cricket
August 17, 2019 by Leave a Comment
As the rain continues to exert a major influence on proceedings at Lords, Sean Mortell recalls the fluctuations of a scheduled Day Two that actually became Day One in playing terms.
Round 21 – Melbourne v Collingwood: One’s slowly building, the other’s crumbled away
August 12, 2019 by 2 Comments
In a tale of two recent finalists, Sean Mortell’s look at a somewhat regulation Pies win (given the other results this week) over a free-falling Demons side.
Round 20 – Collingwood v Gold Coast: Typical Sunday arvo footy done well
August 7, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The MCG has a different feel about it when the Suns are in town. Sean Mortell thought this afternoon was just what the Pies wanted.
The Ashes 2019 – First Test, Day 5: A sudden end, a lack of fight.
August 6, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Clinging to their wickets does not seem to be the aggressive Englishmen’s forte writes Sean Mortell who also thinks that this Ashes might offer a vert tight contest.
The Ashes 2019 – First Test, Day Four: Nerves dissipate into a sweet day of Aussie rearguard action
August 5, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Sean Mortell is taken by the cricket on display. The Ashes contest is just four days old and anything is possible.
The Ashes 2019 – First Test, Days 2 and 3: England surge ahead, but don’t consolidate.
August 5, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Sean Mortell looks back on Days 2 and 3 of the Edgbaston Test.
The Ashes 2019 – First Test, Day 1: Celebrating Smith and a history-defining knock
August 2, 2019 by 2 Comments
Sean Mortell reviews Steve Smith’s stunning match-changing innings on Day 1 of the Edgbaston Test of the 2019 Ashes series.
Round 19 – Collingwood v Richmond: Two flag fortunes, completely different tales
July 30, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Sean Mortell wonders whether Collingwood is letting slip their opportunity for a premiership crack after their recent poor form, injuries, and a bad loss to Richmond in their Round 19 match as he explains.
Round 18 – GWS v Collingwood: Dipping into despair
July 23, 2019 by 3 Comments
Despairing game of football for Sean Mortell and fellow Collingwood supporters after their Round 18 loss to GWS as his report shows.
I’ve lost faith in Australia: A reaction to ‘The Final Quarter’
July 22, 2019 by 30 Comments
First year university student Sean Mortell writes that ‘The Final Quarter’ has had a big impact on him. He has been saddened by some of the reaction, especially on social media, and what that reaction suggests about Australian culture. He looks to Young Australia to lead the way in changing deep-seated racism.
Round 17 – West Coast v Collingwood: One of those wins you’ll always remember
July 15, 2019 by 3 Comments
Under the pump, far from home and facing a foe who had their number, Sean Mortell’s Pies had him managing his expectations on Friday night – after a famous victory, his entire weekend had an extra glow!
2019 Cricket World Cup – Australia v England: A cruel end
July 15, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Edgbaston and England got Australia once again, but Sean Mortell is trying to see some positive signs after Australia’s departure from the 2019 World Cup.
2019 Cricket World Cup – Australia v South Africa: Old rivals still go hard
July 11, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Before Australia’s World Cup semi-final clash against England tonight, Sean Mortell reviews their last game against South Africa and details what may change for tonight’s line-up
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