1 Apr 2018

Cricket controversy fires up our media

From Mediawatch, 9:10 am on 1 April 2018

Aussies cheating at cricket against South Africa half a world away had nothing to do with us. But it felt like nothing else was in the news after the scandalous story first broke.

Australia's captain Steve Smith (R), flanked by teammate Cameron Bancroft, speaking as he admitted to ball-tampering during the third Test against South Africa.

Australia's captain Steve Smith (R), flanked by teammate Cameron Bancroft, speaking as he admitted to ball-tampering during the third Test against South Africa. Photo: AFP