Very special interview as Australian icon, poet, musician and national treasure Paul Kelly joins us to talk cricket, the internet, reinvention, and club songs. 

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Very special interview as Australian icon, poet, musician and national treasure Paul Kelly joins us to talk cricket, the internet, reinvention, and club songs. 
Last remaining tickets available for our Australian live show tour here:
PERTH TICKETS: <a href="https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=CRICKET25&amp;fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR172XY7EaGeXNifJOOdhntAC_-qJ7SN8NIzGuRXW2YKk2PBOKS3QifUuVc_aem_e-3X5oVzLGyRrNwtVcjOOw">https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=CRICKET25</a>
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Paul Kelly on Cricket, Sports Media, and Club Songs

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The Green team and the Red team have merged, what now? Can I still cosplay as Mr Blobby come summer? Are the Renegades v1.2 the meme team we've all been waiting for?
And ready yourself, next week is the TGCRaw's 3rd Hall of Fame week. Three hours of the best stuff from AskTGC Fridays over the past 100 shows.&nbsp;
To enjoy an extra hour of The Grade Cricketer every week and get access to our three-part AskTGC Fridays Hall of Fame, plus the entire back catalogue of AskTGC Fridays, exclusive chat and more, sign up at&nbsp;<a href="https://patreon.com/gradecricketer">https://patreon.com/gradecricketer</a> or via the Patreon app.
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Civil War re-enactment cricket is back.&nbsp;
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