Matt Watson reveals how his selfless fortnight of chores and charitable works has been a driving force behind the Kangaroos form turnaround. (WARNING FOR WIVES – This is NOT a precedent – Ed.)
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Footy as remedy
April 2, 2014 by 4 Comments
Matt Watson explores the healing powers of football in times of ailment and hardship.
Football linkages
March 22, 2014 by 8 Comments
Matt Watson remembers the VFL’s first night game in 1985. His brother ‘starred’ in the Little League and the love of the Kangaroos has extended across the generations.
If you want footy, you’ve got it
March 14, 2014 by 5 Comments
Matt Watson welcomes Round 1. We didn’t choose footy, it chose us.
Narcissism is a terrible fate
February 20, 2014 by 1 Comment
Matt Watson thinks that Kevin Pietersen’s sacking comes down to a loss of trust between himself and all levels of English cricket.
Claude Clifford – life in a trophy
February 10, 2014 by 6 Comments
A second trophy sets Matt Watson on a research mission. (There’s a lot in this story: the story itself, the nature of research, the helpfulness of people, the past’s intrigue – Ed)
Blame Pietersen
January 17, 2014 by 5 Comments
Matt Watson thinks that Kevin Pietersen is being made a whipping boy for all that is wrong inside the England test team.
Man of the series – the match saver
January 4, 2014 by 7 Comments
Matt Watson makes a persuasive case for Brad Haddin as the Man of the Series, despite the deeds of St Mitch. Hard to argue with. Tell us what you think.
The Boxing Day Test – by text message
January 3, 2014 by 1 Comment
Matt Watson let his fingers do the talking, with a summary of all the texts sent between his mates during the Boxing Day Test.
The ugly Australians
December 23, 2013 by 1 Comment
Matt Watson (or at least his alter ego – Pete the Builder) reckons Australia’s arrogance and attitude are over the top in the Ashes series. Discuss.
Unplayable magnificence
December 17, 2013 by 2 Comments
The noble yorker – an art form with a past master, Joel Garner. Matt Watson says that injury aside, Johnson’s yorker to Broad is compelling vision: the most unplayable of deliveries, the most beautiful to watch.
Tim Lane – reflections 2004
December 10, 2013 by 9 Comments
Matt Watson celebrates Tim Lane’s career in sports broadcasting. Best all rounder since Davo? Let us know your opinion.
Sledging – Don’t single out cricket
December 1, 2013 by 3 Comments
Matt Watson reckons sledging is a fact of life, and we should suck it up. See if you agree with him, or if you reckon he’s just a …………………………..
Gabba Test – Day 2: The no show – damn tradesmen
November 22, 2013 by 3 Comments
Matt Watson sets himself a busy and productive day, but wouldn’t be missing the cricket. It’s a pity events, Cricket Australia phone policies, and an unreliable tradie are conspiring against him.
Summertime Sadness
November 21, 2013 by 2 Comments
Matt Watson has sunk the slipper into the Saints; and mocked Marsh’s mendacity. He’s thrown Almanackers a curve ball with his faux outrage. But now its shooting fish in a barrel time: battering our baffled batting buffoons.
Rod Marsh – traitor and treason
November 20, 2013 by 7 Comments
Matt Watson has pulled the knife out of the back of the staggering Saints, wiped the blade, and plunged it into the front of Australian cricket traitor Rod Marsh,
St Kilda – Who Cares?
November 16, 2013 by 21 Comments
Matt Watson reckons its home truths time at St Kilda. Nobody cares, and that’s not just their players. Yvette is in America; Glenn B lives in Kentucky; and DD is too busy trying to find a winner. But they know where you live, Matt.
Hi, I’m Simon Black…
October 27, 2013 by 5 Comments
Matt Watson recalls his meetings with Simon Black and reviews his career. A champion on and off the field.
Fight animals
October 23, 2013 by 1 Comment
Matt Watson comes out swinging and lands more punches than Mundine in a month. He is sick of the charade of dodgey promoters and scam contests. See if you agree with “IronMike’s” reasons for why the sweet science is on the ropes.
Beware the autobiography
October 13, 2013 by 25 Comments
Matt Watson owns over 500 sporting books. He lists his 10 favourites, and gives his views on what makes for a worthwhile read. Read his list and share yours.
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