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Courage remembered as Ashes players honour first responders and civilians

Rob Klein — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 04:00:04 +0000

This morning, players from Australia and England formed a guard of honour at the Sydney Cricket Ground to pay tribute to first responders, volunteers and civilians who helped save lives during the Bondi Beach terror attack. Before the opening ball of the Ashes Test, survivors, emergency workers and community responders walked onto the field as […]

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Budding batsman selected for national side

Michelle Favero — Wed, 04 Mar 2020 00:08:28 +0000

Jonah Trope, a Year 10 Emanuel School student, has been picked for Australia’s National Under 16s Male Cricket Team.

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At the JNF wicket

J-Wire Staff — Wed, 17 Dec 2014 18:41:49 +0000

Legendary cricketer Jacques Kallis talks at a JNF breakfast

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Of Dead Cricketers and Dead Shul-goers…writes David Werdiger

David Werdiger — Sun, 30 Nov 2014 03:06:25 +0000

The national outpouring of grief following the tragic death of cricketer Phil Hughes after being struck by a cricket ball on the field has been quite overwhelming.

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Cricket takes a second life…in Israel

Michael Kuttner — Sat, 29 Nov 2014 19:20:16 +0000

Within one week of the tragic death of Australian Test cricketer Philip Hughes, the game has claimed a second life in Israel

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