Australian Sports Trivia

The author claims to be from New Zealand.

The author claims to be obsessed with sport.

Australia's first sporting rivalry was with Britain in British sports.

<p>The author suggests that perhaps it is only through sport that Australia exists as a nation and that in sport, Australia sees best reflected its history.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Don Bradman is mentioned as being good at humiliating the English bowling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The author suggests that in Australia, being involved in or supporting sport is a significant part of being a properly accredited member of society with human rights.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The author describes Australia as obsessed with sport in a very Australian way, which may be a positive reflection of the lifestyle and people, or possibly a limitation and escape.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The text suggests that the national confidence in sports results may be discussed as part of the therapy, indicating that it could be affected when the sports results don't support it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The author suggests that Australia's history as a dumping ground for the unwanted of England and its desire for independence from England are reflected in its relationship with sport.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Don Bradman</p> Signup and view all the answers