Niall Seewang
@N_Seewang
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Editor (Sports & Society) at The Conversation. Podcast host - AFL Team Builders, via Zero Hanger. Ex-ESPN, AFL and newspaper journo.
Ballarat, Victoria
Joined July 2010
RT @ConversationEDU: Steve Smith is now one of only a few Test cricketers to surpass 10,000 runs. Here's how he stacks up against other pla…
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Fascinating data-driven analysis of Steve Smith and his standing among the 10,000+ runs club. Via Ronnie Das from @uwanews, @was3210 and @Prof_Chadwick
#cricket #testcricket #sportsbiz
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RT @TimHarcourt: I published this on @NFL coming to @MCG yesterday & today's it official! Exciting news! @RamsNFL @NFLAUNZ @UTSEngage @N_Se…
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RT @TimHarcourt: It’s the most American of sports, so why is the NFL looking to Melbourne for international games?
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RT @lincolntracy: Experts in the field - aka the Katich Award🏆 Which players in the @BBL have played the most matches where they did not b…
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The #NFL looks set to add Melbourne to its list of hosts for international games. But what's in it for the US league, and what's in it for Victoria? Via @TimHarcourt
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What could you buy for 90 cents? Not much – perhaps a banana. Unfortunately, that’s how much the Australian government has invested per person annually on walking, wheeling and cycling over the past 20 years. Via @HealthTepi, @EnnisGrant + Peter McCue
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@TimHarcourt @footyindustryAU @BBL @HurricanesBBL Was definitely a return to form this season for the competition as a whole. I felt it had resonance among the public for the first time in ages.
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Incredible insight here from @catherineordway, who, alongside @meljones_33, Emma Staples and Co, helped 20+ Afghanistan women cricketers escape to Australia. But some serious issues remain, not least the ICC's stance on Afghanistan cricket.
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Twenty years ago, the #AFL season started in late March; 50 years ago it was early April, and 80 years ago it was late April. The first AFL (VFL) season in 1897 started on May 8. Via @VornC, @dr_bph and @HartleyTC
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RT @brydoncoverdale: Tasmania, with 2% of Australia's population, now holds the BBL title and the NBL title. What else can they get their h…
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RT @MarkDuffett: One of the best parts of the @HurricanesBBL victory: almost all the runs and half the wickets by home grown Tasmanians #Cr…
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RT @ConversationEDU: Neale Daniher, a campaigner in the fight against motor neurone disease and a former champion Essendon footballer, is…
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RT @ConversationEDU: In 1939, Adelaide endured 13 straight days of extreme heat – residents' diaries from the time reveal old-fashioned coo…
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Women competed in best-of-five #tennis matches more than 130 years ago and the #AusOpen tried to introduce five-set finals for women back in 1994. Yet women still only play three sets ... why? Via @DocSoph and Caitlin Fox-Harding from @EdithCowanUni
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Having done this myself, I'm surprised why more wannabe home owners don't consider this option. #housing #HousingMarket
It sounds daunting: lifting a house onto a truck and moving it to an empty block. But house relocations can make sense for many would-be home owners. @BondUniversity
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