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The Boundary Rider

by Lachlan McKirdy and Nic Savage

A podcast all about cricket. We'll talk about the Sheffield Shield, the Big Bash, WNCL, the One-Day Cup and plenty more. Cricket happening in Nepal, we've got it covered. With the Ashes coming up, we'll keep you in the loop. And trust us, we'll make more sense than the Bonus Point system. Hosted by Sporting News Australia's Lachlan McKirdy and news.com.au's Nic Savage.

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Episodes

  1. The Sri Lankan Sweep?

    We're turning the clock back as Australia dominate in Asia yet again and Stuart Broad is getting whacked around like it's a white-ball match. The Sri Lankan Test series is sitting in Australia's favour and the boys discuss the best way to complete a clean sweep of the Tests, and it involves a…

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  2. Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery

    Australia is preparing for their first Test against Sri Lanka with some bold selections expected. Glenn Maxwell could make his triumphant return to the team while Jon Holland has come from the clouds and is in line to play in Galle with Australia eager to bring a left-arm finger spinner into the...

  3. What's really going on in Sri Lanka

    The Australia-Sri Lanka series is well underway and it’s important to recognise what’s actually going on in the background. We catch up with ABC Journalist Avani Dias to discuss the food and fuel shortages in the country, as well as the response to the series. Plus we chat Bairstow Brilliance…

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  4. It's Tim(e)

    The Tim David bandwagon continues to gather pace as Australia takes on Sri Lanka in the first of their T20 series to devastating results. England have finally won a Test match while debate rages on over the pay packets of the Australian women's team and the Big Bash faces some fierce…

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  5. The Kiwi takeover

    After a summer of chaos, Lachlan and Nic are back as the northern hemisphere summer of cricket gets into full swing. Plenty to discuss on today's show, including: The fixtures from the home Australian summer The England v New Zealand Test series + McCullum, Mott and Stokes' appointments Twenty20...

  6. Five-day women's Tests or we riot

    Australia and India played out a draw in their one-off Test match that left fans wanting more and asking why when it came to DRS, day five and more. Lachlan and Nic dissect the match, looking at the big issues including the walking debate being reignited and look forward to the T20 series. Plus…

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  7. Is that Shaun Marsh's music?

    Australia and India battled it out in an incredible ODI series in Mackay to kick off the summer. Lachlan and Nic dissect that series and that controversial no ball. Look at the start of the domestic summer with the Shield and Marsh Cup getting away. Plus they provide an update on the Ashes,...

  8. Paine's Bulging Disc The Least Of Our Concerns

    A Freudian slip made headlines as the Australian Test captain went into surgery but is expected to be right for the Ashes. Lachlan and Nic throw up the hypothetical of who would replace Tim Paine IF he was unavailable for The Ashes, talk about what's happening in Afghanistan and have a message…

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  9. It's officially cricket season | feat. Tayla Vlaeminck

    September is here and in our books, that means it's officially cricket season. Lachlan and Nic chat about the fourth Test between England and India which saw en epic collapse by the hosts and a wonderful display of patience by Rohit Sharma. We catch-up with Australian fast-bowler Tayla Vlaeminck...

  10. Are we the baddies?

    Australia has been hammered by Bangladesh in one of their last T20 hit-outs before the World Cup and it's forced us not only to analyse our team but also our streaming options with a lack of a broadcast partner. Virat Kohli got a golden duck. That's always fun. Plus the ICC is wanting to enter…

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  11. Oh my god, is that Josh Inglis' music?

    Australia have lost their T20 series to the West Indies 4-1, meaning that the West Indies must be the best team in the world, right? Lachlan and Nic dissect the series and look at the big topics including Australia's middle-order, their wicketkeeping dilemma and which of the plethora of fast...

  12. All hail our new supreme leaders, the Blackcaps

    The World Test Championship final is over and we can finally crown New Zealand the best cricket team in the world. The boys chat about just how good Kyle Jamieson is, Rishabh Pant's lack of patience when India needed him most and whether the WTC final format needs changing like Virat Kohli...

  13. In Tim Southee we trust

    On the eve of the inaugural World Test Championship final, Lachlan and Nic catch up to talk all things cricket. We wrap up the incredible England v NZ second Test at Edgbaston, look forward to Tim Southee's Southampton exploits and get angry about the ECB yet again bringing women's cricket back...

  14. De Grandhomme, De Grand Hair

    With Test cricket (and our awful sleeping patterns) resuming to its rightful place at the front of everyone's minds, we thought it would only be right to bring back The Boundary Rider for its winter season. New Zealand and England kicked off their Test series with plenty of fanfare, even if there...

  15. No South Africa, plenty of worries

    Lachlan and Nic discuss Australia's postponed tour of South Africa, underfire coach Justin Langer and his policy on cheese toasties and the restart of Australian domestic cricket with the WNCL.

  16. A Week On From The Gabba Miracle

    Lachlan and Nic have given themselves a week to react to the incredible Australia vs India Test series, they look forward to what's next for the Aussies and preview the BBL finals

  17. Less Banter, More Action

    Lachlan and Nic wrap up the Sydney Test from outside the SCG plus they start the Dan Christian for T20 World Cup campaign.

  18. Bill Lawry's Pigeons w/ Robelinda2

    We have finally farewelled 2020 and we're welcoming 2021 with a bumper episode featuring everyone's favourite cricket curator, Rob Moody, better known as robelinda2.

  19. Selection Head-ache

    Lachlan and Nic examine what went wrong for Australia in the Boxing Day Test, ponder changes for the rest of the series plus they look at the ICC Awards of the Decade and the BBL.

  20. The Meaning of Life is 36

    Lachlan and Nic try to wrap their heads around the incredible first Test between Australia and India where the tourists got bowled out for 36 plus give an update on the SCG Test and the Big Bash League.

  21. Test Cricket Is Back!

    Lachlan and Nic preview the first Test, chat to the Sydney Thunder's Daniel Sams and wrap up all the BBL and International cricketing news

  22. It Ain't Easy Being Green

    Lachlan and Nic chat all things Australia A, concussion substitutes and preview the BBL.

  23. Time for Channel Seven to 'Let It Go'

    Lachlan and Nic chat about the WBBL final, Seven's decision to relegate it to their secondary channel and they recap the Steve Smith show in the first ODI against India.

  24. Old Octogenarians w/Ashleigh Gardner

    Lachlan and Nic chat to Australian all-rounder Aahleigh Gardner about her new foundation and her role in NAIDOC Week while looking forward to the WBBL Finals.

  25. Paineful Stumpings

    Lachlan and Nic discuss the Australian side for the upcoming Test series against India while examining Tim Paine and Mitch Starc's headline-making Sheffield Shield moments.

  26. The Mitchell Swepson Fan Club

    Lachlan and Nic go through round three Shield action, take a look at the WBBL and preview the massive International series against India including an exciting Australia A matchup.

  27. WBBL06 Preview w/ Mary Konstantopoulous

    Joined by Mary Konstantopoulous from LadiesWhoLegspin, Lachlan and Nic preview WBBL06

  28. Back To The Draw-ing Board

    Lachlan and Nic examine the round two Sheffield Shield draws and how quickly selectors should blood Cameron Green.

  29. The Beauty Of The Celebrappeal

    Lachlan and Nic dissect the first round of Sheffield Shield action and talk about Marnus Labuschagne's celebrappeal for an inordinate amount of time.

  30. Sheffield Shield preview with Cameron Green and Liam Guthrie

    Lachlan and Nic preview the Sheffield Shield and chat to WA's Cameron Green and Liam Guthrie

  31. The Boundary Rider - Trailer

    The Boundary Rider is the newest Australian cricket podcast as we go into one of the most unique summers we will ever witness. With the cricketing world thrown upside down because of COVID-19, this summer of cricket will look different to most we've...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast all about cricket. We'll talk about the Sheffield Shield, the Big Bash, WNCL, the One-Day Cup and plenty more. Cricket happening in Nepal, we've got it covered. With the Ashes coming up, we'll keep you in the loop. And trust us, we'll make more sense than the Bonus Point system. Hosted by Sporting News Australia's Lachlan McKirdy and news.com.au's Nic Savage.

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A podcast all about cricket. We'll talk about the Sheffield Shield, the Big Bash, WNCL, the One-Day Cup and plenty more. Cricket happening in Nepal, we've got it covered. With the Ashes coming up, we'll keep you in the loop. And trust us, we'll make more sense than the Bonus Point system. Hosted by...

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