Archive for November, 2013

Test cricket – for the ages

November 25, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
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Harry lives across the road.  It is a slow life.  At 94, he is cheerful and quick with a wave but is rarely seen, emerging from his house to check the letter box and tend to his rubbish bins.

 

Angus already loves Test cricket

When his wife died a few years ago, Harry ended up depressed, sitting on a chair beneath the house, bleeding from his wrists.  He drank weed poison then went upstairs to die.

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St Kilda – Who cares?

November 17, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
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Sentiment is worthless when it comes to St Kilda.  Their frightful history of non-achievement should ensure they remain the AFL’s most sentimentalised club, but for neutral fans, bestowing that emotional investment is a waste of time.

Concussed - just like St Kilda

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    Welcome to the Ramble,

    My name is Matt Watson, avid AFL, cricket and boxing fan. Since 2005 I’ve been employed as a journalist, but I’ve been writing about sport for more than a decade. In that time I’ve interviewed legends of sport and the unsung heroes who so often don’t command the headlines.

    The Ramble, as you will find among the pages of this website, is an exhaustive, unbiased, non-commercial analysis of sport and life. I believe there is always more to the story. If you love sport like I do, you will love the Ramble…
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