Queenslander! The annual mate against mate, state and state, date against date contest this week reminded me of a pivotal sporting moment. Cast your mind back to 1993. Mal Meninga makes a break down the right wing with bugger all time on the clock. The guy is a man-mountain, at full steam (mixed metaphor, apologies). [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Cousins’
Round 11 – Lions v Blues
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Blues, Cousins, Lions, State of Origin on June 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Round 10 – Lions v North Melbourne
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Cousins, Kangaroos, Lions on June 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
“What’s a dummy?”, ask Jack innocently. After some thought, “Well, son,” I commenced “in football, a dummy is when the player with the ball makes the opposition looks dumb”. “Agh. I see”, son replies. In my view it was dummy by Simon Black at the start of the final quarter versus the Kangas that sealed [...]
AFL Round 7 – Lions v Tigers
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged AFL, Cousins, Crows, Lions, Tigers on May 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
On Friday Sportsbet had Lions as favourites, paying $1.81 against $2.05 for the Tigers, despite the former not winning away from home for 12 months! What is one to make of such optimism? Seemed madness to be too confident about a Lions victory at the ‘G. Tigers without Richo up front but welcoming back Ben [...]