February 28, 2006 Cricket is one of the oldest and most original of all modern sports, originating somewhere between 700 and 900 years ago in England, with international competition beginning a ...

I was having lunch recently at a sports caf when my attention was distracted from my family: a 1970s Test in Australia was being aired. If it had been a recent game I would not have been as interested ...

Background: Protective helmets in sport are important for reducing the risk of head and facial injury. In cricket and other sports with projectiles, national test standards control the minimum helmet ...

Cat accessories: Scratching posts & pads to keep your pet busy Cricket helmets are regarded as quintessential equipment as these protect your head and face from grievous injury during batting. These ...

There is no bigger stage for an Australia cricketer to make his Test debut than Boxing Day at the MCG. That's where Lee wore the baggy green for the first time, at the age of 23, and was already being ...