Siren co-founder Kasey Symons likes reading stories about sport. A lot! Here Kasey shares a selection of the stories she enjoyed reading over her break. In my roles of academic sports research, freelance writing and being part of the Siren team, devouring women in sport stories is a delightful part of the job. However, it’s …
Kirby Fenwick has been back in the archives and the history books to collate this list of five trailblazing women from the history of cricket. Australian cricket is brimming with trailblazing women. As players, administrators and journalists, these pioneers worked hard to build the foundations (and in some cases, the actual grounds) that today’s stars play …
Kasey Symons catches up with Victorian cricketer Annabel Sutherland to talk about how she’s readying herself for the busy cricket season ahead returning from injury. Victorian all-rounder Annabel Sutherland’s highly anticipated return to cricket is just around the corner. After suffering a stress reaction in her right femur and having to withdraw from the New …
Felicity Smith chats cricket, uniforms, lockdown training and more with Chloe Rafferty and also delves into finding belonging in sport and pay equality in cricket. Chloe Rafferty is currently in a situation familiar to most of us—under lockdown. A medium-fast, right arm bowler for the Hurricanes and the ACT Meteors, and a self-titled extrovert, Rafferty …
18-year old South Australian cricketer, Darcie Brown is on the fast-track to cricketing stardom, but is keeping grounded during the unpredictability of the pandemic. In the last twelve months, Darcie Brown has become one of the most exciting young cricketers to watch at every level of the game. Brown was just 17 when she debuted …