Sporting pictures of the Week :- 30 November

Ah, Australia, where it’s deemed socially acceptable to dress up like that and propose to your girlfriend in from of 30,000 strangers.

Even the Barmy Army thought the fashion trend was appropriate.

And here’s some Warnie.

The Rugby League World Cup semi final at Mt. Smart stadium.  Just look at those scenes.

And again.

But that’s a proper flag.

At the end of it, the agony of the final whistle.

But the England team provided one of those moments which is reassuring for the future of humanity.

Louisville’s basketball team is under FBI investigation at the moment for dodgy kickbacks.  Their traditional rivals Kentucky have spread the trolling to pre-game NFL entertainment.

Remember when some said Tommy Smith wasn’t a patriot for not playing the return leg in Peru?  Maybe not.

Ah, Manchester…

But that’s nothing.  Here are the Argonauts running on to a snowy field before the start of the Grey Cup game against the Calgary Stampeders.

Matt Todd fulfilling AIG photo op commitments by playing golf in Singapore on his way home.  But what’s that underneath his shirt?

Jason Holder and Tom Latham before the match in Christchurch last weekend.  There is something that sticks out about this photo.