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Richard EarleCricket and sports writer

Richard Earle has covered cricket both internationally and nationally for News Corp. Soccer and AFL are also consuming passions. He has won six SA Media/Press Club awards for best sports coverage.

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Cricket

Travis Head of Australia leaves the field after being dismissed by Tim Southee of New Zealand during day 3 of the first Test match between Australia and New Zealand at Optus Stadium in Perth, Saturday, December 14, 2019. (AAP Image/Richard Wainwright) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY, IMAGES TO BE USED FOR NEWS REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY, NO COMMERCIAL USE WHATSOEVER, NO USE IN BOOKS WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT FROM AAP

Gillespie ‘stumped’ by Travis Head criticism

Under fire Test batsman Travis Head has found an ally in fellow South Aussie Jason Gillespie, who says the left-hander has been unfairly targeted – and that the stats prove it.

Big Bash

17.12.2019.Strikers player Alex Carey at Adelaide Oval. PIC TAIT SCHMAAL.

Carey backs in Trav for Boxing Day blockbuster

Alex Carey will captain the Adelaide Strikers while Travis Head is unavailable on national duty. And he’s backed the Test vice-captain to retain his spot in the Aussie XI for the Boxing Day clash with New Zealand.

Cricket

Siddle primed for ‘last chance’

Australian paceman Peter Siddle has unfinished business and is desperate for a Boxing Day farewell against New Zealand, as a replacement for injured quick Josh Hazlewood.

Crows

Crows delay key appointments

The Adelaide Crows will leave three big decisions, including the new head of culture position, to 2020, according to new head of football Adam Kelly.

Big Bash

Superstar leg-spinner Rashid Khan who arrived Saturday night poses at the Karen Rolton Oval Pavilion during a practise match between Adelaide Strikers and the Perth Scorchers Monday December 16,2019.(Image AAP/Mark Brake)

Rash wants Strikers dynasty

He’s a fan favourite and Rashid Khan has a little bag of tricks which he hopes can help win his beloved Adelaide Strikers a second Big Bash title this summer.

Big Bash

HOBART, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 09: Wes Agar of the Redbacks celebrates the wicket of Mac Wright during day three of the Sheffield Shield match between Tasmania and South Australia at Blundstone Arenaon December 09, 2019 in Hobart, Australia. (Photo by Steve Bell/Getty Images)

Dizzy backs Agar to strike

Adelaide Strikers coach Jason Gillespie always had faith in fast bowler Wes Agar and Dizzy expects big things this BBL season.

Big Bash

Strikers and Australian paceman Peter Siddle at Adelaide oval in Adelaide on Friday, 13 December 7, 2019. (AAP Image/ Morgan Sette)

Plenty to prove on World Cup year for Siddle

Adelaide Strikers’ Peter Siddle is predicting this Big Bash season will be one to remember as he prepares for a T20 World Cup year.

Big Bash

Bear’s hug for Strikers, Maxi

How former Australian all-rounder Cam White is ready to be Adelaide Strikers man for all occasions this BBL season.

Crows

AFL Round 19. 27/07/2019. Carlton v Adelaide at the MCG . Adelaide's Brad Crouch . Pic: Michael Klein

Crouch deal comes down to money and past mistakes

Brad Crouch’s future at the Adelaide Crows comes down to dollars and pressure on list manager Justin Reid to not repeat past mistakes, says Kane Cornes.

Big Bash

12/12/19 - First Strikers training next to and in the training nets at Karen Rolton Oval. Phil Salt - new recruit. Picture: Naomi Jellicoe

Salt ready to roll for Strikers

English recruit Phil Salt is a man on a mission in the Big Bash for the Strikers as he touches down in Adelaide for his first training session.

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