Time gentlemen, please: The law that promotes cynicism

Peter Jackson gets over the gain line, behind the headline

Time gentlemen, please: The law that promotes cynicism

Peter Jackson gets over the gain line, behind the headline

Every sport offers the cheats a chance, be it the footballer who feigns injury by taking a dive, the golfer who kicks his or her ball out of the rough when he, or she, thinks nobody’s looking or the batsman who knows he’s nicked it to the keeper but refuses to walk.

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