Andrew Johns named best rugby league player of past 30 years

The Sydney Morning Herald reports that a rugby league magazine poll consisting of several knowledgable names of the game (yes, I’d say Mark Geyer is knowledgable enough) has named Andrew Johns the best player to have played the game over the past 3 decades. I can’t really argue the point – despite his publicised drug [...]

The future of NZ cricket = Ryder/McCullum

Tonight, England’s one day cricket team were thumped by Jesse Ryder and Brendon McCullum, who chased down a rain reduced target of 165 in 18.1 overs at Seddon Park in Hamilton, NZ. And if you saw it, you would be hard pressed to disagree that they did it with entertaining flair and dynamic power (plus [...]