The tragic death and devastation caused by the floods that recently hit Queensland and Northern New South Wales really put sport into perspective. At the time of writing, the death toll stands at 18 and there are 12 people missing. The late Bill Shankly, legendary manager of the successful Liverpool Football Club of the 1960s…
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Aussie Football Goes To China
(This is a guest post by Andrew Collins) Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall men in a single bound, look, up in the sky, it’s AFL footy. In what is bigger than any religion Down Under, the Australian Football League is making a surprise inroad in the…