Liam Hauser reports on Day 3 of the Third Test between Australia and New Zealand at the SCG where the Kiwi batsmen got starts but couldn’t go on against the nagging off-spin of Nathan Lyon and the relentless quicks.
Australia v New Zealand – Third Test: Day 2 at the SCG
January 4, 2020 by 4 Comments
Marnus Labuschagne scores his first double century but honours are about even on Day 2 of the Third Test Aust v NZ reports Liam Hauser.
Australia v New Zealand – Third Test: Day 1 at the SCG
January 3, 2020 by 4 Comments
Australian batsmen dominate once again as Liam Hauser reports on Day 1 of the Third Test, Australia v New Zealand at the SCG.
Almanac Cricket – Australia v New Zealand: Third Test Blog
January 3, 2020 by 20 Comments
Here’s an opportunity for you to share your observations and thoughts on play as the game unfolds through our Third Test blog. What catches your eye? Will we be bowled over by a NZ resurgence? Or will the Kiwis be stumped by the Aussies yet again? Tell us all about it.
Almanac Cricket- Pomborneit Cricket Club 2019/20 Season: December Review
January 2, 2020 by 8 Comments
Catch up on all the latest from the Pomborneit Cricket Club in their December review newsletter #gopombobulls
Almanac Cricket History – Australia v New Zealand Tests at the SCG
January 2, 2020 by 2 Comments
With the third and final Test against New Zealand starting tomorrow, Ian Hauser looks back over previous SCG stoushes between the Aussies and the Kiwis.
Almanac Cricket – Abandoned: not as rare as you think
January 2, 2020 by 10 Comments
Abandoned or cancelled matches are rare but probably not as rare as you think. Glen! has had a look back over the years to remind us of matches that were not played or completed for one reason or another.
Almanac Cricket – Australia v New Zealand: the Third Test – a call for writers
January 2, 2020 by 2 Comments
The Third Test between Australia and New Zealand starts tomorrow at the SCG. We’re looking for aspiring cricket correspondents to provide us with daily coverage of the match. Here’s your opportunity to get your name up on the big Almanac screen!
Almamac cricket – A view of Australia from fine leg: Match 6, Sheffield Cricket Club, 21 December 2019
December 30, 2019 by 3 Comments
Craig Dodson presents his match 6 report from the Sheffield Cricket Club in Tasmania as he continues his quest raising funds for Mental Health Foundation Gotcha4Life. Craig aims to play 10 cricket matches with different clubs each week across Australia.
Australia v New Zealand – Second Test, Day 4: Another masterclass from Australia
December 29, 2019 by 6 Comments
Tom Blundell makes a wonderful ton for New Zealand but it’s not enough to stave off defeat as the Aussies handsomely win the Second Test at the MCG reports Citrus Bob Utber.
Australia v New Zealand – Second Test, Day 3: Unbeatable lead set up
December 29, 2019 by 3 Comments
Australia is in a commanding position on Day 3 at the MCG in the Second Test between Australia v New Zealand reports Citrus Bob Utber.
Australia v New Zealand – Second Test, Day 2: How to (almost) ruin a day at the cricket
December 28, 2019 by 2 Comments
The cricket was excellent, but the performance of security at the Second Test at the MCG was heavy-handed, writes Jan Courtin.
Australia v New Zealand – Second Test, Day 2: Cricket the big winner at the MCG
December 27, 2019 by 8 Comments
A thoroughly enjoyable day of cricket reports Citrus Bob Utber on Day 2 of the Second Test Australia v New Zealand with cricket and sportsmanship shining brightly.
Australia v New Zealand – Second Test: Day 1 MCG
December 26, 2019 by 4 Comments
Citrus Bob Utber reports the Aussies are holding the upper hand on Day 1 of the Second Test at the MCG between Aust v NZ.
Almanac Cricket – The all-time Australian men’s MCG XI: dodging the snorefest
December 26, 2019 by 4 Comments
It’s one thing to get the runs on the board on a flat deck, quite another when the game is in the balance. Dave Brown looks at the best men’s performances at the MCG over the years
Almanac Cricket History – Australia v New Zealand Tests at the MCG
December 26, 2019 by 5 Comments
Would you believe that Australia and New Zealand have played only three Tests at the MCG? True story! Ian Hauser looks back over the clashes at the ‘G’.
Australia v New Zealand: Second Test blog
December 26, 2019 by 7 Comments
The Boxing Day Test is upon us. Discussion of pitch, bouncers, and weather predominates. But what do the followers of the Almanac make of affairs?
The local cricket rodeo – a short story on a batting collapse
December 24, 2019 by 2 Comments
Wickets have tumbled, a batting collapse, a cock-a-hoop fielding side, and you walk to the crease nerves a flutter to face the next ball. Sean Mortell sets the scenario emphatically.
Has the Big Bash lost its bash?
December 23, 2019 by 19 Comments
Grumpy Old Man Citrus Bob Utber is not happy! Why? The Big Bash of course! Check out his story.
Who Killed David Hookes?
December 17, 2019 by 4 Comments
Damian Balassone pens a thought provoking view of the death of cricketer David Hookes.
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