AFL Grand Final makes sports fan yearn for more cricket

Rob Shaw
September 30 2019 - 4:30pm
Purple haze: The face-off between Hobart Hurricanes teammates Matthew Wade and Jofra Archer (centre) was one of the many highlights of this year's Ashes series. Picture: Scott Gelston
Purple haze: The face-off between Hobart Hurricanes teammates Matthew Wade and Jofra Archer (centre) was one of the many highlights of this year's Ashes series. Picture: Scott Gelston

The highest compliment that could be paid to the dullest AFL Grand Final in living memory is how much it made sports fans appreciate recent cricketing contests.

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Rob Shaw

Rob Shaw

Sports editor

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