NYE in Geelong but then hitting the road to Sydney on a roadtrip. Inland and Blue Mountains on the way, Gippsland and coast on the way back. 2300km all told.
Whilst it was great fun sitting amongst the Aussies during an England win this is unsustainable for cricket in both Australia and England.
Cricket Australia lost $11.1 million last year but would expect to recoup that and more with an Ashes series. They lost another $5 million at Perth and...
Sadly we were the last team to chicken out against them.
If they hadn’t had so many 90+5 winners early in the season they would genuinely be relegation fodder