India’s lower order thwarted Australia on Day 3 at the ‘Gabba. ‘Citrus’ Bob Utber reports. (With Gabbatroopers as a special bonus – Ed).
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Australia v India – Fourth Test, Day 3: Wonderful fightback by India’s tail leaves game in the balance
January 17, 2021 by 6 Comments
Australia v India – Fourth Test, Day 1: Solid day by Australia as Marnus stars
January 15, 2021 by 5 Comments
India’s novice bowling attack kept Australia honest on Day 1 at the Gabba, though Marnus Labuschagne once more produced for the home team. ‘Citrus’ Bob Utber reports.
Australia v India – Fourth Test, Brisbane: A call for writers
January 14, 2021 by 4 Comments
Policies, premiers, politics and the pandemic prevent the Almanac’s doyen of cricket commentary, ‘Citrus’ Bob Utber, from attending the Fourth Test in Brisbane which starts tomorrow. Nevertheless, Bob will continue his coverage from The Den in Mildura. We’re calling on writers to support his daily reports with their own unique perspectives.
Australia v India – Second Test Day 4: India finishes the job
December 29, 2020 by 5 Comments
Bob Utber was there to see India put the finishing touches on a series-levelling victory.
Australia v India – First Test: The summer of Test cricket starts today!
December 17, 2020 by Leave a Comment
The summer of Test cricket between Australia and India starts today with the First Test at Adelaide Oval from 2.30pm local time. Follow the match and the following three Tests with the Almanac’s expert observers headed by ‘Citrus’ Bob Utber.
Round 2 – Geelong v Hawthorn: The ancients rise
June 16, 2020 by 6 Comments
That rarest of things at present, a match report from inside the game! ‘Citrus’ Bob Utber was on the spot to see the Cats do a number on the Hawks.
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!
Almanac Cricket – Australia v Pakistan: First Test – The ‘Gabba Blog
November 21, 2019 by 19 Comments
The 2019/20 Summer of Test cricket gets underway this morning at the ‘Gabba and the Almanac continues its practice of giving you the opportunity to add your comments via our rolling blog as play unfolds.
Almanac Flashback: Dangerman is a safe bet for a big future with the Crows
July 17, 2019 by 10 Comments
Who knows a player better than their own family? For those who didn’t know, the Almanac’s ‘Citrus’ Bob Utber has inside knowledge of one P. Dangerfield. This piece was originally posted back in 2009. You may find it explains a lot about what has transpired since.
Almanac Art: Susan Sutton the artist and her art
June 12, 2019 by 1 Comment
Susan Sutton created the cover for the 2014 Footy Almanac. Her career and art are now featured in a book by author Marion Pescud. Details on the book and how to purchase it within.
Nostradamus Speaks
April 4, 2017 by 5 Comments
‘Citrus Bob’ Utber gives us his bold predictions for AFL season 2017. Let’s see how his thoughts hold-up at the end of year.
Travel Almanac: Saturday in VB
March 19, 2017 by 1 Comment
More observations from Villers-Bretenneux by Citrus Bob.
The Ashes – Second Test wrap: England Cooked: Bell’s Lyth hangs in the Ballance
July 24, 2015 by 7 Comments
A considered reflection on the second Ashes Test from ‘Cricket Froth’ – Pat White. While England has some selection issues facing them as the series moves to Edgbaston, rest assured she’ll be a pretty hot third test.
Ashes 2015 – Cardiff Says Australia
July 8, 2015 by 3 Comments
‘Citrus’ Bob Utber tours Cardiff ahead of tonight’s first Ashes Test between England and Australia at Sophia Gardens, and learns that when it comes to the Welsh, the international relations maxim; ‘my enemy’s enemy is my friend’ rings true.
The Roo Project
May 1, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Friend of the Almanac ‘Citrus’ Bob Utber is involved in a campaign to memorialise the contribution of Mark Ricciuto to the town of Waikerie and the greater Riverina region.
SCG Test, Australia v India – Day Three: The Kohli Masterclass
January 8, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Day three at the SCG sees Bob Utber mixing it with former PM’s, searching for ‘The Richie’s’ and reveling in the beauty of a Virat Kohli masterclass with the willow.
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