An anticlimactic end to a thrilling Ashes series
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...
Are the England fans getting to the Australians?
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...
Bairstow’s brain fade causes English uproar
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...
An Ashes Classic – Australia win day five thriller at Edgbaston
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...
Vale Tom Roper (6 March 1945−21 June 2023)
It is with great sadness that the Australian Cricket Society notes the death of Hon. Tom Roper, a long time ACS member (since 2006) and supporter. Although wheelchair-bound he made every effort to attend Society functions – the latest being the Celebration of...Event Calendar
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