Archie Mac - ARTICLES

August09

Australia Blues – A Scot at The Ashes

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Fair play to Archie for agreeing to review this, and if the current series produces a second edition, perhaps he’ll do that one as well

June28

Wounded Tiger

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Despite misgivings in some sub-continental quarters Peter Oborne’s history of Pakistan cricket has received many plaudits, so Archie has been tasked with casting his eye over it for us

April26

Wisden 2015

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Wisden 2015

The world of sport’s greatest annual publication has now reached its 151st edition and, as Archie’s review demonstrates, it is as indispensable as ever

April12

The Awful Truth

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Reviewing this book is something of a digression from Archie but, as he explains, it just sneaks in as a cricket book even if the greater appeal is likely to be to followers of Australian Rules Football

April05

Wisden on Grace

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Wisden on Grace

Archie reviews an impressive anthology from the Wisden stable today which readers may not even have to buy. Visit the CW Cricket Chat forum for a chance to win a copy

March08

The Strangers Who Came Home

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Thanks to Bloomsbury we have three copies of this book to give away so it’s just as well it’s a good ‘un – details are in the Cricket Books thread on the forum which is linked to at the end of Archie’s review

March01

Whitewash to Whitewash

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Archie breaks with tradition to include an interview with author Daniel Brettig in his review of his latest book which, despite its title, is not simply an antipodean gloat over the outcomes of a couple of recent Ashes series