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There’s a real sense of camaraderie among the actors (there’s also great work from Darren Gilshenan as stats-mad Col and David Lyons as team shaman Prince), and Hicklin’s direction has a winning pace, energy and style.
"In this story’s cricket team, there are examples of people I’m friends with. And the good thing about that is that everyone has someone to take the mickey out of! That Aussie thing of ‘the more I take the piss, the more I like you’ is very, very true.”