by Australian Cricket Society | Oct 16, 2023 | Journalism Scholarship, News
by Kobe Jacobs, ACS Literary Scholar Given that Australia are statistically the most successful team to ever grace the One Day International scene, our expectations are for the very best from our boys each time they step onto the field. The Aussies couldn’t get the...
by Australian Cricket Society | Aug 6, 2023 | Journalism Scholarship, News
by Kobe Jacobs, ACS Literary Scholar This 2023 Ashes series will be long remembered. Not just because of the captivating cricket that was on display throughout all five Test matches, but also because of the controversies, storylines and bitterness the series generated...
by Australian Cricket Society | Jul 25, 2023 | Journalism Scholarship, News
by Kobe Jacobs, ACS Literary Scholar In the end, England’s ultimate demise was the result of their weather. It isn’t an English summer without a bit of rain and the timing couldn’t have been any more cruel for the hosts. As an Australian, retaining the Ashes in this...
by Australian Cricket Society | Jul 11, 2023 | Journalism Scholarship, News
by ACS literary scholar, Kobe Jacobs In a do-or-die situation, England stood up to the task of keeping this current Ashes series alive. Their three-wicket win at Headingley was fuelled by constant barracking from the England fans over the four days, which might just...
by Australian Cricket Society | Jul 6, 2023 | Journalism Scholarship, News
by Kobe Jacobs, ACS Literary Scholar On Day 5 of the Lord’s Test, the Australians somehow managed to turn the home of cricket into one of the most hostile environments we have seen in the history of cricket. It was at no fault of their own. Alex Carey only did...
by Australian Cricket Society | Jun 22, 2023 | Journalism Scholarship, News
by Kobe Jacobs, ACS Literary Scholar Those in Australia who stayed up until the early hours of Wednesday morning witnessed arguably the greatest Test match ever played between England and Australia and goodness hasn’t there been a few? The First Test at Edgbaston must...