Tonight marks the first night off I have had in quite a while. No Downstage, no study, no films to watch. I got home fully intending to switch on the…
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It's almost as if New Zealand Cricket want to make it hard to support the Black Caps. What with sudden, unexpected retirements and the loss of the Boxing Day Test, they now…
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Close-up of Blackburn manager Paul Ince's notebook during the 4-1 defeat against West Ham on Sunday morning. Spotted by oofuss (Terry O'Connor) from the West Ham mailing list I'm on.…
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It's the same wherever you go - that desperate search for a pub when the All Blacks are playing. Even if you are Archbishop Desmond Tutu: We meet the irrepressible…
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Well, the Stuff.co.nz web site anyway (Hamish McDouall's cricket blog to be precise): Here is my friend Dan, seething with volcanic energy, about the Napier test: “I’m still furious about…
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A comment from a Guardian over-by-over reader on Steve Harmison's surprisingly candid interview with Nasser Hussain during the First Test: "Is Harmison going to try his nuts off and hold…
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