Cricket cheats
I talked with a Greek mate today and he surprised me by raising the issue of the ball tampering scandal of the Australian Cricket team. I was surprised because normally we talk soccer. This issue has touched all Australians. It’s damn embarrassing to be called cheats at cricket. Heads must roll; in the team and in the cricket hierarchy. There must be a change of culture. Those who were aware of the plan to tamper with the ball must be banned for life; never again to play for Australia. Yes it will hurt Australia’s prospects for a couple of years, but life bans must be applied. Unfortunately our reputation as cheats will linger for decades. I’m annoyed; just so annoyed. Let the heads roll ...