From the country that brought you the boomerang ...

A local newspaper in Brisbane, the "Courier Mail," promised not to name England Bowler Stuart Broad in their coverage of the current Test Cricket match at the Gabba.

Australian fans have been booing Broad every time his name came up.

Well, judging by the result on the first day's play, perhaps we should encourage the Aussies to boo our crickets and their papers to refuse to print their names for the rest of the tour.

Broad took five of the eight wickets to call today for 65 runs.

The boomerang was, of course, an Australian invention. Their "Broad Ban" appears to have some similar characteristics ...

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