An incredible journey: women’s cricket in the Apple Isle
From the first game to developing pathways, Mary Konstantopoulos explores the story of women’s cricket in Tasmania and the new book that tells the tale.
Tag: WBBL
Reflections on the WBBL season
In what has been a strange year, women’s cricket has lit up the sporting calendar. Mary Konstantopoulos shares her reflections on the year, and WBBL06. Sunday 8 March 2020 was one of the best days of my life. I gathered with 86,173 other people to watch the Australian Women’s Cricket team defeat the Indian Women’s …
WBBL06 Finals Preview
We’ve arrived at the WBBL06 finals after a season like no other and expert Mary Konstantopoulos is here to deliver her preview. Each of the eight teams competing in WBBL06 deserve our thanks and admiration, as do the administrators and support staff that helped this season happen. Because of the pandemic (and some pesky rain …
WBBL06 Season Preview
As we prepare for a bumper WBBL06 season hosted in a Sydney hub, cricket expert Mary Konstantopoulos breaks down each team and their key acquisitions. The sixth instalment of the Women’s Big Bash League is going to be the most unpredictable so far; and it’s not just because of a pandemic. COVID-19 has certainly impacted …
Victress and Victory: How Corinne Hall is winning for women off the pitch
Hobart Hurricanes captain Corinne Hall reflects on the release of her book, Victress: Women who paved the way in Australian Sport Last month, one of our favourite women in sport advocates, Michelle Redfern, tagged us in a tweet that celebrated a newly released children’s book from Irish athlete Jacqui Hurley’s, Girls Play Too: Inspiring Stories …