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NZ Cricket Coach Job Application

A job application from Sportsfreak: So the job application is out. And the criteria has been set: – “We need a coach who will build on the current solid foundation and take it to the next level.” Given what has occurred over the last 5 years; only one test series win against recognised opposition, and [...]

The Marathon comes to an end

A tipping competition organised by Sportsfreak The Marathon comes to an end At the end of it all, the home and away series fell into place as expected. England are better at tests and Twenty20, New Zealand are on top in conventional ODIs. Which baskets is it best to have your eggs in? England invented [...]

IPL – a guide for dummies

A blog by Sportsfreak: Like it or loathe it, the Indian Premier League is here, and is likely to dominate world cricket for at least 6 weeks every year for the foreseeable future. All the stars of world cricket will be there, except for the odd Englishman who may have been picked up, and it [...]