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Skene In The Game

Helping people feel good about the world through sports storytelling, culture and history. Join me on a journey to build a community around sports stories. Sport Is Meaning. Sport Is Belonging. Sport is Life. Stories ever week.

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Forgotten Sports Stories: Roy Francis - the North Sydney Bears’ Lost Coach Who Mentored Jack Gibson

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Forgotten Sports Stories: The Incredible History of PNG Rugby League

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Forgotten Sports Stories: Laurie Lee, an SCG Hill Pilgrimage and the Poet Who Bled for Cricket

An afternoon watching cricket on the SCG Hill. (Credit: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne)

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Forgotten Sports Stories: George Best Down Under - From Hero to Humiliation.

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