Tag Archives: Australia

The Sports Archives – The Most Humiliating Defeats in Soccer History

The English Premier League weekend got off to an attention grabbing start on Friday night as Southampton flopped to a nine goal home thrashing at the hands of Leicester City in what is the biggest home defeat ever recorded in … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Can South Africa Erase The Ghosts Of 1999 In The 2019 World Cup?

After a gap of two decades, the World Cup returns to British soil. In some ways, the 1999 World Cup was a pivotal point in cricket history- it began a period of unprecedented Australian domination of the sport. The Aussies … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – The Greatest Ever Cricket World Cup Stars

The 2019 Cricket World Cup is almost here as England & Wales host the 12th edition of the tournament, with holders Australia looking to retain their title from four years previous. Betfair have all the odds, whether you think you … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – The Top Surfing Destinations In The World!

The North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. Your limit.  This is the home to many surfing professionals so don’t get carried away with your abilities as a surfer if you’re still relatively new to the sport. The North Shore of Oahu … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – A History Of Rugby League!

With the First Utility Rugby Super League in full swing, the centuries old debate concerning the differences between Rugby League and Rugby Union again comes to light. So, why do two versions of the same sport exist and what are … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – The Ashes – A Whole Lotta’ History!

Just like the cricket series of the same name The Ashes rugby league series was a best of three series of test matches played between the Great Britain and Australian rugby national league teams. Despite its popularity, largely owing to … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Five Best Paragliding Spots!

For those who love the thrill of getting up high, and descending slowly, paragliding is a great sport to consider getting in to. Whether you want to stay local, or travel abroad, there are a number of great destinations you … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Volley for Serve Down Under!

Volley for Serve Down Under For over a century, the Australian Open has thrilled tennis fans from all over the world. As the first of the four Grand Slam tennis events, it is the initial showcase for newcomers and veterans … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Is the Australian Pride Misplaced?

The very thought of the country winning not ten or twenty, but thirty-five medals makes any Australian’s chest inflate with pride to the size of the planet Jupiter. But put $297 million from the taxpayers’ pockets, in that same thought. … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Four Must-Play Golf Courses!

The game of golf is in many ways unusual among sports, partly because most the most famous venues of all can be visited and played on by the general public. While some courses are open only to private members, many … Continue reading

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