The ramblings of a Toxic mind…
two? The not unexpected news that England opener and ex-captain, Alastair Cook, has announced his retirement from international duty at the end of the current summer, gives the selectors a headache. read the rest of this rubbish
I see. England lost for the first time at Lord's in a May test match, carrying on their inept displays from the winter tour to Australia and New Zealand. read the rest of this rubbish
velodrome again. Another dominant display by Great Britain in the track cycling at the Olympics, where every one of the riders that took to the track won a medal, has brought the usual sour grapes from the usual suspects. read the rest of this rubbish
when it's obvious to everyone else. The fact that Roy Hodgson is still dithering over which striker to take to Euro 2016 shows that the biggest factor in any England failure this summer will be Roy. Can we drop him from the 23? read the rest of this rubbish
and that's about it. England's opening game in the Six Nations went pretty much like nothing had changed since the World Cup and the old regime was still in charge. read the rest of this rubbish
the black eyed bruiser. Somewhat lost up in all the Lemmy stuff over Chrimbo as the fact that Stevie Wright died the day before, December 27th, aged 68. read the rest of this rubbish
series? England have convincingly won the first test match of their last two series only to roll over and capitulate, after their 169 run victory in the Ashes opener can they stop the Aussies at Lord's? read the rest of this rubbish
bowling. Ex-Aussie paceman Glenn McGrath knows a bit or too about cricket, about bowling, about being damn good at it and about having a little dig at England before an Ashes, sledging for want of a better word. read the rest of this rubbish
New Zealand. The recent two Test match “series” between England and New Zealand finished all-square with both sides getting what they deserved but the punters missing out on what should have been a deciding third game. read the rest of this rubbish
marvellous. Former Australian cricket captain and superstar cricket commentator Richie Benaud has died aged 84. read the rest of this rubbish