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Robert CraddockSenior sports journalist

Robert ‘Crash’ Craddock is regarded as one of Queensland’s best authorities on sport. ‘Crash’ is a senior sport journalist and columnist for The Courier-Mail and CODE Sports, and can be seen on Fox Cricket.

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CORRECTION - Leicester City's Algerian midfielder Riyad Mahrez (R) celebrates scoring his team's first goal with Leicester City's English midfielder Danny Drinkwater and Leicester City's English defender Danny Simpson (C) during the English Premier League football match between Watford and Leicester City at Vicarage Road Stadium in Watford, north of London on March 5, 2016. / AFP / OLLY GREENWOOD / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 75 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications. / CORRECTION - Correcting identity “The erroneous mention[s] appearing in the metadata of this photo by OLLY GREENWOOD has been modified in AFP systems in the following manner: [Leicester City's Algerian midfielder Riyad Mahrez (R) celebrates scoring his team's first goal with Leicester City's English midfielder Danny Drinkwater and Leicester City's English defender Danny Simpson (C) during the English Premier League football match between Watford and Leicester City at Vicarage Road Stadium in Watford, north of London on March 5, 2016.] instead of [Leicester City's Algerian midfielder Riyad Mahrez (R) celebrates scoring his team's first goal with Leicester City's English midfielder Danny Drinkwater and Leicester City's Ghanaian midfielder Daniel Amartey (C) during the English Premier League football match between Watford and Leicester City at Vicarage Road Stadium in Watford, north of London on March 5, 2016.]. Please immediately remove the erroneous mention[s] from all your online services and delete it (them) from your servers. If you have been authorized by AFP to distribute it (them) to third parties, please ensure that the same actions are carried out by them. Failure to promptly comply with these instructions will entail liability on your part for any continued or post notification usage. Therefore we thank you

Foxes hunting football immortality

THE greatest upset in sporting history. These words have been thrown around recklessly since the dawn of sport but they will have a rightful owner if Leicester can do the unthinkable.

Cricket
MANCHESTER - JULY 18: Martin Crowe of New Zealand hits out during the Texaco Trophy, 2nd One Day Test Match between England and New Zealand held on July 18, 1986 at Old Trafford, in Manchester, England. (Photo by Adrian Murrell/Getty Images)

Complex Crowe set a high bar

THERE is a subtle mark of a champion player that goes beyond cold statistics. It’s when other great players impersonate them, writes Robert Craddock.

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