Ambitious Mark Keane aiming high Down Under with Collingwood

Its 30 degrees in Melbourne and the sports mad city is abuzz as it bids farewell to the record breaking Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup and looks forward to the upcoming Australian Rules season, writes Maurice Brosnan.

Ambitious Mark Keane aiming high Down Under with Collingwood
Wed, 18 Mar, 2020 - 06:30
Maurice Brosnan

Its 30 degrees in Melbourne and the sports mad city is abuzz as it bids farewell to the record breaking Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup and looks forward to the upcoming Australian Rules season, writes Maurice Brosnan.

Mark Keane has spent the day showing his Irish cousin around the suburbs, before sitting down to chat about his adventure thus far in the AFL.

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