Tasmanian Times
Sport
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1.5KNewcombe on winning
*Pic: Newcombe at his peak Background: John Newcombe, now 70, was 31 when he stood still for an interview by a person...
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A memory of John Arlott …
A memory of English cricket commentator John Arlott, who always had a glass of red wine beside him as he worked …...
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HAWTHORN: It’s a con. A fraud
It’s a con. A fraud, which if it involved a private company would see shareholders revolt and Directors thrown out. There’s no...
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World War III. Or, A Night at the Opera House
Background. In 1983, I happened to live two doors from Jim Boyce, a Rugby international well-known for scoring six tries against a...
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Corporatised Sport: As scandalous as drug-taking …
INKCINCT Copyright Australia plunges itself into another messy war; the Ebola virus is on the rampage in Africa; hundreds of war refugees...
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Ella and Gould at Murrayfield
Background. Mark Ella was the best Rugby player I ever saw. He was retiring after this match because, like most people, he...
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Tas Crayfish Robert Wows The World
A Tasmanian crayfish named Robert has become the toast of the animal tipster world after correctly predicting the first eight results at...
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James Hird’s wife Tania reveals details of ‘tip-off’ phone call. Keeping it all in the AFL ‘Family’
The wife of suspended Essendon coach James Hird says former Bombers chairman David Evans pressured her husband not to tell anti-doping investigators...
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ASADA, the AFL and WADA – The Main Game
Last week the media was awash with reports and details of the show cause letter received by the sports scientist Stephen Dank....
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AFL and James Hird: A sad history of ignorance … The Love-In
AFL must be the greatest game in the world because it continues to thrive despite being run by a number of people...
