What a fantastic First Ashes Test in Edgbaston, and as Lee Harradine reminds readers, – what a difference a few metres can make in the game of cricket.
Almanac Footy: A Protected Species?
May 18, 2023 by 1 Comment
Depending on the position you are playing for your footy team also determines the amount of time you have to get rid of the ball, and according to Lee Harradine, some players do not receive a fair go by the umpires.
Almanac Cricket: Cricket in The Sultanate of Oman
January 30, 2023 by 1 Comment
Lee Harradine regales with a short snippet of bonding through cricket in Oman
Almanac Cricket: The Vexed Mankad
November 26, 2022 by 11 Comments
The question of ‘Mankading’ a batter is very much a vexed one as Lee Harradine explains.
Footy Almanac Tribute – Neil Kerley: more than just a footballer
July 7, 2022 by 7 Comments
The response to the passing of Neil Kerley has been immense. Lee Harradine provides what may be the last tribute to The King – and it’s all about respect and gratitude.
Almanac Book Release: ‘Flags, Spoons & Knives’ by Lee Harradine
August 5, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Former president of West Adelaide Football Club, Lee Harradine, has written a book on the club’s recent history. Details here.
SANFL – West Adelaide FC: Great players and the mid-season draft effects
September 17, 2019 by 11 Comments
West Adelaide FC Life Member and Past President Lee Harradine reminisces upon some of the great players who have played for the Bloods and gone on to play AFL football. He also comments upon the effects of the mid-season draft for his club.
Almanac Racing – The mathematics of dish-licker calling
According to Lee Harradine, the world of greyhound racing commentary is due an overhaul…You have 25 seconds to call a race. How wisely are those precious seconds used?