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World Cup rankings through time - Part 2
In Part 1 I listed the results of every World Cup up to and including 1994, presented as a series of cumulative rankings divided three...
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World Cup rankings through time - Part 1
I'm a genuine sporting all-rounder: I watch cricket, tennis and rugby extensively, but frequently turn my attention to all but the really...
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Dominic, the incredible sport watching baby
One year ago today I published the first Slice Of Sport blog. My magnum opus - the big three-part one with all the test cricket...
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Socceroos World Cup Squad Preview
Back in April I published my Socceroos World Cup squad ladder, with 50 players profiled (and 100 ranked) in order of their chances of...
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Rugby's June internationals: what is nationality?
With the European club rugby season over, squads are out for southern hemisphere test tours, of which three marquee contests - Ireland in...
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Cricket's County Championship - a history
The 119th season of English cricket's County Championship starts today. It's designed not only to crown the champion first-class county...