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Raving Rulebook No.4

September 5, 2017 by Malcolm Rulebook Ashwood 31 Comments

Rulebook is back, with some harsh words for the Australian cricket team in the wake of the 1st Test loss to Bangladesh, plus thoughts on the upcoming opening week of the AFL finals in his latest ravings.

Filed Under: Raving Rulebook Tagged With: 2017 AFL Finals, Adelaide Crows AFL, Australian Tour of Bangladesh 2017, Bangladesh Tigers, Malcolm Rulebook Ashwood, Raving Rulebook

Bangladesh v Australia – 1st Test, Day 1: More Subcontinental Blues For Warner

August 28, 2017 by Luke Reynolds 6 Comments

Luke Reynolds reports on an engrossing first day of the Bangladesh v Australia Test in Mirpur.

Filed Under: 1st Test BAN v AUS Mirpur, 2017 (cricket), Almanac Cricket, Australian Tour of Bangladesh 2017, General Cricket Writing Tagged With: Ashton Agar, Australian Tour of Bangladesh 2017, baggy green, Bangladesh Tigers, Bangladesh Tour, Bangladesh v Australia 2017, Cricket Australia, David Warner, Dhaka, Glenn Maxwell, Josh Hazelwood, Matthew Wade, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mirpur, Nathan Lyon, Patrick Cummins, Peter Handscomb, Shakib Al Hasan, Shere Bangla National Stadium, Steve Smith, subcontinent, Tamim Iqbal, Usman Khawaja

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