Australia v Sri Lanka: Wednesday 26th December – 2nd Test at the MCG Most of the focus in the build up to the Boxing Day has been on the fitness of Australian skipper Michael Clarke. I still believe Australia can win this Test match even if Clarke doesn’t take his place in the...

There’s a bevy of statistics available seemingly to support whatever case you’d like to make for the winner of Saturday’s AFL grand final. But here’s a number you probably haven’t given much consideration to – 14. That’s the expected top temperature...

Is the premiership window still open for Carlton? That’s a question that may well be answered in the next fortnight as the Blues’ top four hopes – if not season – go on the line. After a half a dozen years in the wilderness there’d been some expectation in 2012 that the...

Friday, March 2,  2.20pm – Australia $1.62 v Sri Lanka $2.30 -  Melbourne Cricket Ground India – who knew? It’s taken almost 10 weeks but finally, the tourists showed a bit of spine by recording a remarkable win over Sri Lanka to keep their hopes of appearing in the tri-series...

Collingwood v Geelong: Saturday 1/10 – 2.30pm at MCG. It’s here – finally. The big daddy of them all. And fittingly, the two best teams of the 2011 season will headline the AFL’s main event. RECENT FORM: The first preliminary final was a night of tears, frustration and memories for...