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Pandemic ‘science’ in sports is a bit wonky

10 August 2022

10:00 AM

10 August 2022

10:00 AM

Cricket is played by a small number of people spread out in a vast paddock.

This, however, did not stop Covid bed-wetters at The Age newspaper reacting with shock when they learned an Australian who tested positive for the Covid was allowed to play at the Commonwealth Games.

Australian allrounder Tahila McGrath was cleared by the International Cricket Council to play despite testing positive for Covid before the T20 final against India.

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