You tell 'em Liz
A little snippet from the Herald sees Oz netballer Liz Ellis complaining about the lack of media coverage for netball across the ditch. As a complaining Aussie is about as common as an African side winning games at the football World Cup, I went in search of the original article and found it here (note it's 2 pages).
It's worth a read - as far as a whinge goes it's done with good humour (e.g. "Surely the Kiwis aren't simply a bunch of enlightened SNAGs who not only watch netball, but idolise a footballer who beat the living daylights out of his team-mate with a handbag") and she does have a point. When she gives up playing, she could become a journo. Or perhaps she should be one now, the pay is probably better ...
It's worth a read - as far as a whinge goes it's done with good humour (e.g. "Surely the Kiwis aren't simply a bunch of enlightened SNAGs who not only watch netball, but idolise a footballer who beat the living daylights out of his team-mate with a handbag") and she does have a point. When she gives up playing, she could become a journo. Or perhaps she should be one now, the pay is probably better ...
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